# Sondhni Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Sondhni

Sondhni is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 97 households**, the 116th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 455people (2011)
- 97households
- 50.9%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Sondhni PIN code and other codes

Sondhni falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494177

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

## How far is Sondhni from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)92 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town)10 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 Sondhni?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sondhni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harrai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Harrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Sondhni known for?

About 17% of the 817 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Sondhni

Of every 100 households in Sondhni in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sondhni · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**66%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**72%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**65%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Sondhni?

■ Sondhni · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**954

Working population ****56.0%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 46.6% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 122 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (40%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 24 (9%)

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 Harrai

- Ghorawadi471 people
- Pipariya467 people
- Jhapat458 people
- Mukakheda457 people
- Rater443 people
- Bandaboh442 people
- Tipakheda430 people
- Haran Bhata426 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sondhni from Chhindwara?92 km by road
- What is the population of Sondhni?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sondhni in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sondhni?50.9% (Census 2011)