# Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Dewas, Madhya Pradesh 

# Sonkatch

Sonkatch is a sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **172,308 people**, 3 towns and 131 villages (128 inhabited). The largest village is Gandharvpuri (5,529 people).

- 172,308people (2011)
- 131villages
- 3towns
- 70.0%literacy

## Population of Sonkatch compared with Dewas

■ Sonkatch · ■ Dewas district

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**918

Working population ****47.8%**

**47.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonkatch

Of every 100 households in Sonkatch in 2011, 91 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sonkatch · ■ Dewas district

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**62%

Tap water ****18%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****38%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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

## Towns in Sonkatch

- Sonkatch16,545 people
- Bhaurasa12,166 people
- Pipalrawan9,652 people

## Largest villages in Sonkatch

- Gandharvpuri · 5,529 people
- Sanwer · 4,193 people
- Talod · 3,453 people
- Chaubarajagir · 3,046 people
- Ghichlay · 2,865 people
- Khuntkheda · 2,786 people
- Ganjpura · 2,762 people
- Babai · 2,592 people
- Kumariyarao · 2,252 people
- Khajuriyakanka · 2,215 people
- Bisakhedi · 2,158 people
- Polayjagir · 2,049 people
- Daulatpur · 1,960 people
- Pandajagir · 1,919 people
- Guradiya Kachhi · 1,896 people
- Kulala · 1,882 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch →](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sonkatch?131 (128 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonkatch in?Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh
- What is the population of Sonkatch?172,308 (Census 2011)