Where is Sonthia village located?
Sonthia is in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Sonthia Village
Sonthia is an inhabited village in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487358, the Census 2011 record lists 485 people in 101 households and the reported area is 243.22 hectares. The local references include Kesala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 9 km.
Sonthia is a village in Itarsi Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487358 and 485 people in 101 households.
Village Code487358
Population485
Households101
Area243.22 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi
Detailed village profile
Sonthia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 485 people, 243.22 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Sonthia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonthia falls under Itarsi Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 487358.
- The record lists 485 people living in 101 households.
- The reported village area is 243.22 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonthia
- Census Village Code
- 487358
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Hoshangabad
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Itarsi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03613
- CD Block
- Kesala
- Households
- 101
- Population
- 485
- Male Population
- 253
- Female Population
- 232
- Sex Ratio
- 917
- Area
- 243.22 hectares
- Area
- 2.43 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Itarsi
- Nearest Town Distance
- 9 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
199.41 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.8 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
26.6%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
25.36%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
80%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonthia in the official administrative record. Census village code 487358 and Kesala CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03613
- Village Census Code
- 487358
- CD Block Code
- 0197
- CD Block Name
- Kesala
Location and Distance
Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Sonthia, about 9 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Itarsi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Hoshangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 27 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Itarsi
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 9 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Itarsi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 9 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 243.22 hectares
- Area
- 2.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 485 people in 101 households, with 253 male residents and 232 female residents. The average household size is 4.8, and SC share is 26.6% and ST share is 25.36% for Sonthia. Population density works out to about 199.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 101
- Total Population
- 485
- Male Population
- 253
- Female Population
- 232
- Sex Ratio
- 917
- Average Household Size
- 4.8
- SC Population
- 129
- SC Male Population
- 65
- SC Female Population
- 64
- SC Population Share
- 26.6
- ST Population
- 123
- ST Male Population
- 63
- ST Female Population
- 60
- ST Population Share
- 25.36
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonthia list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonthia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 121.34 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonthia include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonthia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonthia is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonthia show that net sown area is 156.62 hectares and irrigated land is 125.25 hectares (80% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 43.28 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.28 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 33.41 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.63 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 156.62
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 31.37 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 125.25
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 3.91 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Sonthia village in?
Sonthia village is in Hoshangabad district.
Which state is Sonthia village in?
Sonthia village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Sonthia under?
Sonthia comes under Itarsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonthia?
The Census village code of Sonthia is 487358.
What is the population of Sonthia village?
The village record lists 485 people and 101 households for Sonthia.
How many households are in Sonthia village?
The village record lists 101 households for Sonthia.
What is the male and female population of Sonthia?
The record lists 253 male residents and 232 female residents for Sonthia.
What is the sex ratio of Sonthia village?
The sex ratio of Sonthia is 917 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonthia village?
The reported geographical area of Sonthia is 243.22 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonthia village?
The approximate population density of Sonthia is 199.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonthia?
The nearest town listed for Sonthia is Itarsi, about 9 km away.
How far is Sonthia from the district headquarters?
Sonthia is about 27 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonthia from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonthia is about 9 km from Itarsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonthia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonthia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonthia?
For Sonthia, net sown area is 156.62 hectares and irrigated land is 125.25 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonthia.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonthia.