# Sonsar Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Sonsar

Sonsar is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **512 people in 105 households**, the 80th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 512people (2011)
- 105households
- 61.7%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Sonsar PIN code and other codes

Sonsar falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473256

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

## How far is Sonsar from nearby towns?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)46 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 Sonsar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ujjain
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Sonsar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, gram and wheat**. About 90% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Sonsar

Of every 100 households in Sonsar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonsar · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****88%**

**30%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Sonsar?

■ Sonsar · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**912

Working population ****52.5%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 42.8% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 136 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 124 (46%)

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 Tonk Khurd

- Janoli Khurd559 people
- Ilaskhedi553 people
- Gharat Khedi546 people
- Mohammadkheda512 people
- Bhesa Khedi505 people
- Dhutkheda479 people
- Banarsi469 people
- Richadiya463 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonsar from Dewas?46 km by road
- What is the population of Sonsar?512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonsar in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonsar?61.7% (Census 2011)
