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About Sonkachar Village

Sonkachar is a small village in Unchahara tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 76 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.6 hectares hectares.

Sonkachar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonkachar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Unchahara
Area (hectares) 98.6 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 76
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonkachar compares

By the 2011 count Sonkachar is the 174th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 98.6 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sonkachar

Sonkachar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonkachar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Semri Kurmahai, Semriha, Shivrampur and Shyamnagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sonkachar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonkachar village had a population of 143. That makes it the 174th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Sonkachar village has 76 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonkachar has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Sonkachar covers 98.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonkachar falls under Unchahara tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Sonkachar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonkachar.

Sonkachar is in Unchahara tehsil of Satna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonkachar today is likely to be higher.

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