# Soter Village, Chanderi, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanderi, Ashoknagar 

# Soter

Soter is a village in Chanderi sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,137 people in 256 households**, the 45th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,137people (2011)
- 256households
- 56.5%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Soter PIN code and other codes

Soter falls in Chanderi sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChanderi
- Census village code500219

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

## How far is Soter from nearby towns?

- Chanderi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chanderi (nearest town)20 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 Soter?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Soter; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Soter known for?

About 22% of the 1,298 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Soter

Of every 100 households in Soter in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Soter · ■ Chanderi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****11%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****68%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Soter?

■ Soter · ■ Chanderi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**927

Working population ****50.7%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 40.8% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 181 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (9%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 327 (57%)

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 Chanderi

- Derasa1,186 people
- Bhariya Khedi1,160 people
- Dewla Kho1,155 people
- Pandri Seharai1,148 people
- Maholi1,111 people
- Aket1,093 people
- Chhapara1,075 people
- Toda1,073 people

[All 165 villages in Chanderi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/chanderi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Soter from Ashoknagar?100 km by road
- What is the population of Soter?1,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soter in?Ashoknagar district (Chanderi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Soter?56.5% (Census 2011)
