# Son Tola Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Son Tola

Son Tola is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 224 households**, the 130th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 918people (2011)
- 224households
- 53.4%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Son Tola PIN code and other codes

Son Tola falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501425

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

## How far is Son Tola from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)20 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)20 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 Son Tola?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Son Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barmniya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gohparu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Son Tola known for?

About 17% of the 1,253 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Son Tola

Of every 100 households in Son Tola in 2011, 9 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Son Tola · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**51%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****90%**

**67%

Television ****1%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Son Tola?

■ Son Tola · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**965

Working population ****51.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 44.4% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 177 (38%) · **■** Marginal 249 (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 Sohagpur

- Deori Tola941 people
- Mitaura936 people
- Hardee921 people
- Kudari918 people
- Pipartara915 people
- Belli905 people
- Jamua902 people
- Bicharpur900 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Son Tola from Shahdol?20 km by road
- What is the population of Son Tola?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Son Tola in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Son Tola?53.4% (Census 2011)