# Sonhara Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/sonhara/

Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Sonhara

Sonhara is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **958 people in 213 households**, the 87th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 958people (2011)
- 213households
- 62.6%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Sonhara PIN code and other codes

Sonhara falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502260

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sonhara from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Anuppur (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sonhara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sonhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karodi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pushparajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonhara known for?

About 66% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sonhara

Of every 100 households in Sonhara in 2011, 42 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonhara · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**63%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonhara?

■ Sonhara · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**953

Working population ****55.0%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 47.7% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 172 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pushparajgarh

- Sheori Chandas980 people
- Charku Umar972 people
- Bamhani963 people
- Beldongri961 people
- Mauhari957 people
- Baghni Bhawar926 people
- Chandaniya922 people
- Baranjh912 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonhara from Anuppur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sonhara?958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonhara in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonhara?62.6% (Census 2011)