Indian Village Directory

Sonkachar Village

Sonkachar is an inhabited village in Unchahara Sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 463985, the Census 2011 record lists 143 people in 33 households and the reported area is 98.6 hectares. The local references include Unchahara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Unchehara at about 10 km.

In short:

Sonkachar is a village in Unchahara Sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 463985 and 143 people in 33 households.

Village Code463985
Population143
Households33
Area98.6 hectares
Nearest TownUnchehara

Detailed village profile

Sonkachar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 143 people, 98.6 hectares of reported area and Unchehara as the nearest town reference for Sonkachar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Satna
Sub-district Unchahara
CD Block Unchahara
  • Sonkachar falls under Unchahara Sub-district in Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 463985.
  • The record lists 143 people living in 33 households.
  • The reported village area is 98.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Unchehara.
  • 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
Sonkachar
Census Village Code
463985
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Satna
District Census Code
429
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Unchahara
Sub-district Census Code
03465
CD Block
Unchahara
Households
33
Population
143
Male Population
76
Female Population
67
Sex Ratio
881.58
Area
98.6 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km
Nearest Town
Unchehara
Nearest Town Distance
10 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 145.03 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.33 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 73.43% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 51.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonkachar in the official administrative record. Census village code 463985 and Unchahara CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
429
Sub-district Census Code
03465
Village Census Code
463985
CD Block Code
0072
CD Block Name
Unchahara

Location and Distance

Unchehara is the nearest town listed for Sonkachar, about 10 km away. Satna is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Unchehara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Satna
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Unchehara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Unchehara
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
98.6 hectares
Area
0.99 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 143 people in 33 households, with 76 male residents and 67 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 73.43% and ST share is 0% for Sonkachar. Population density works out to about 145.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
33
Total Population
143
Male Population
76
Female Population
67
Sex Ratio
881.58
Average Household Size
4.33
SC Population
105
SC Male Population
58
SC Female Population
47
SC Population Share
73.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonkachar 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 Sonkachar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.62 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
44.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonkachar include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonkachar include self-help groups, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonkachar is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonkachar show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 87.64 hectares and irrigated land is 44.85 hectares (51.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.34
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
87.64
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.79 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
44.85

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonkachar village located?

Sonkachar is in Unchahara Sub-district of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sonkachar village in?

Sonkachar village is in Satna district.

Which state is Sonkachar village in?

Sonkachar village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sonkachar under?

Sonkachar comes under Unchahara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonkachar?

The Census village code of Sonkachar is 463985.

What is the population of Sonkachar village?

The village record lists 143 people and 33 households for Sonkachar.

How many households are in Sonkachar village?

The village record lists 33 households for Sonkachar.

What is the male and female population of Sonkachar?

The record lists 76 male residents and 67 female residents for Sonkachar.

What is the sex ratio of Sonkachar village?

The sex ratio of Sonkachar is 881.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonkachar village?

The reported geographical area of Sonkachar is 98.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonkachar village?

The approximate population density of Sonkachar is 145.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonkachar?

The nearest town listed for Sonkachar is Unchehara, about 10 km away.

How far is Sonkachar from the district headquarters?

Sonkachar is about 35 km from Satna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonkachar from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonkachar is about 10 km from Unchehara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonkachar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonkachar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonkachar?

For Sonkachar, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 87.64 hectares and irrigated land is 44.85 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonkachar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonkachar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.