Sondhi - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj

Sondhi is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondhi is 183761. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.25 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sondhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sondhi

According to the 2011 Census, Sondhi village had a total population of 1,969 people, including 1,034 males and 935 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 49.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sondhi

Sondhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sondhi

Sondhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sondhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sondhi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sondhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sondhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondhi village are given below:

FAQs about Sondhi