# Sonkhedi Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Sonkhedi

Sonkhedi is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 60 households**, the 152nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 262people (2011)
- 60households
- 75.3%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Sonkhedi PIN code and other codes

Sonkhedi falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474274

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

## How far is Sonkhedi from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Khategaon (nearest town)22 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 Sonkhedi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sonkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khategaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khategaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Sonkhedi known for?

The main crops are **wheat and cotton**. About 74% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Sonkhedi

Of every 100 households in Sonkhedi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sonkhedi · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**42%

Television ****57%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sonkhedi?

■ Sonkhedi · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**903

Working population ****56.9%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 69.0% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 51 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (12%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 79 (53%)

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 Khategaon

- Ghodighat291 people
- Ghotamandly288 people
- Khedi271 people
- Junapanikhurd270 people
- Belkha251 people
- Payali245 people
- Khata Mahu225 people
- Nayagaon210 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonkhedi?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonkhedi in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonkhedi?75.3% (Census 2011)