# Khuntkheda Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/khuntkheda/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Khuntkheda Khuntkheda is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,786 people in 522 households**, the 6th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 2,786people (2011) - 522households - 72.5%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Khuntkheda PIN code and other codes Khuntkheda falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473372 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khuntkheda from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)60 km by road - Pipalrawan (nearest town)9 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 Khuntkheda? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Khuntkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonkatch - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 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 - 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 Khuntkheda known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 75% of the 1,353 hectares of village land is sown, and 850 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 Khuntkheda Of every 100 households in Khuntkheda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Khuntkheda · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **90% Toilet within the home ****25%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****42%** **42% Television ****41%** **32% Mobile phone ****56%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Khuntkheda? ■ Khuntkheda · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **936 Working population ****52.7%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 57.5% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 642 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (11%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (3%) · **■** Marginal 594 (40%) 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 Sonkatch - Sanwer4,193 people - Talod3,453 people - Chaubarajagir3,046 people - Ghichlay2,865 people - Ganjpura2,762 people - Babai2,592 people - Kumariyarao2,252 people - Khajuriyakanka2,215 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khuntkheda from Dewas?60 km by road - What is the population of Khuntkheda?2,786 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khuntkheda in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khuntkheda?72.5% (Census 2011)