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About Sonkatchh Village

Sonkatchh is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 621 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.07 hectares hectares.

Sonkatchh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonkatchh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 684.07 hectares
Population 1,240
Male Population 621
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonkatchh compares

By the 2011 count Sonkatchh is the 35th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 684.07 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sonkatchh

Sonkatchh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonkatchh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shyampur, Sikandarganj, Sikandarpur and Silkheda. 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 Sonkatchh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonkatchh village had a population of 1,240. That makes it the 35th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Sonkatchh village has 621 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonkatchh has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Sonkatchh covers 684.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonkatchh falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Sonkatchh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonkatchh.

Sonkatchh is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore 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 Sonkatchh today is likely to be higher.

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