Where is Sothar village located?
Sothar is in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Sothar Village
Sothar is an inhabited village in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487748, the Census 2011 record lists 183 people in 47 households and the reported area is 105.55 hectares. The local references include Sohagpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 15 km.
Village Code487748
Population183
Households47
Area105.55 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sothar
- Census Village Code
- 487748
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Hoshangabad
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sohagpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03617
- CD Block
- Sohagpur
- Households
- 47
- Population
- 183
- Male Population
- 109
- Female Population
- 74
- Sex Ratio
- 678.9
- Area
- 105.55 hectares
- Area
- 1.06 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Pipariya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sothar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 183 people, 105.55 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Sothar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sothar falls under Sohagpur Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 487748.
- The record lists 183 people living in 47 households.
- The reported village area is 105.55 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density173.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.89 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sothar in the official administrative record. Census village code 487748 and Sohagpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03617
- Village Census Code
- 487748
- CD Block Code
- 0200
- CD Block Name
- Sohagpur
Location and Distance
Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Sothar, about 15 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sohagpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Hoshangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 72 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pipariya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Pipariya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 105.55 hectares
- Area
- 1.06 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 183 people in 47 households, with 109 male residents and 74 female residents. The average household size is 3.89, and SC share is 31.69% and ST share is 0% for Sothar. Population density works out to about 173.38 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 47
- Total Population
- 183
- Male Population
- 109
- Female Population
- 74
- Sex Ratio
- 678.9
- Average Household Size
- 3.89
- SC Population
- 58
- SC Male Population
- 30
- SC Female Population
- 28
- SC Population Share
- 31.69
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sothar 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 Sothar include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.76 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sothar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sothar is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sothar show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and Wheat, net sown area is 89.34 hectares and irrigated land is 85.53 hectares (95.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Soyabean
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.89
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.84 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.67 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.05 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 89.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 3.81 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 85.53
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 70 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 7.53 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sothar village in?
Sothar village is in Hoshangabad district.
Which state is Sothar village in?
Sothar village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Sothar under?
Sothar comes under Sohagpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sothar?
The Census village code of Sothar is 487748.
What is the population of Sothar village?
The village record lists 183 people and 47 households for Sothar.
How many households are in Sothar village?
The village record lists 47 households for Sothar.
What is the male and female population of Sothar?
The record lists 109 male residents and 74 female residents for Sothar.
What is the sex ratio of Sothar village?
The sex ratio of Sothar is 678.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sothar village?
The reported geographical area of Sothar is 105.55 hectares.
What is the population density of Sothar village?
The approximate population density of Sothar is 173.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sothar?
The nearest town listed for Sothar is Pipariya, about 15 km away.
How far is Sothar from the district headquarters?
Sothar is about 72 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sothar from the sub-district headquarters?
Sothar is about 20 km from Sohagpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sothar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sothar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sothar?
For Sothar, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and Wheat, net sown area is 89.34 hectares and irrigated land is 85.53 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sothar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sothar.