Sonkhedi (सोंखेड़ी) — Khategaon, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Balram Dogiwal

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LGD code: 474274
Pincode: 455339
Population: 262
Households: 60
Literacy rate: 63%
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

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How Sonkhedi compares

Literacy rate

63.0%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Sonkhedi: 63.0%
Khategaon mandal: 55.1%
Dewas district: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,047

+124 vs mandal average

Sonkhedi: 1,047
Khategaon mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.6 vs mandal average

Sonkhedi: 4.4
Khategaon mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Sonkhedi

LGD code: 474274
Pincode: 455339
Population (Census 2011): 262
Population (projected 2026): 309
Households: 60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1047
Literacy rate: 63.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khategaon
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Aashish Govind Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Balram Dogiwal
Block / Mandal: Khategaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dewas district level

Then & Now

Sonkhedi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

262

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

309

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 262Census 2011
Households: 60Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 71

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dewas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dewas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dewas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Centred on Khategaon mandal

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What is the pincode of Sonkhedi?

The pincode of Sonkhedi, Khategaon mandal, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh is 455339.

In which district is Sonkhedi located?

Sonkhedi is a village in Khategaon mandal of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sonkhedi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhedi village has a population of 262 across 60 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sonkhedi?

The current sarpanch of Sonkhedi gram panchayat is Balram Dogiwal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonkhedi in?

Sonkhedi falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonkhedi in?

Sonkhedi falls under the Khategaon assembly constituency (AC #173) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sonkhedi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonkhedi village is 63.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonkhedi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonkhedi village is 1047 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonkhedi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonkhedi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonkhedi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonkhedi village is 474274.

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Sonkhedi on the mapसोंखेड़ी

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Sonkhedi

What is the pincode of Sonkhedi?

In which district is Sonkhedi located?

What is the population of Sonkhedi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Sonkhedi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonkhedi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonkhedi in?

What is the literacy rate in Sonkhedi?

What is the sex ratio in Sonkhedi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonkhedi?

What is the LGD code of Sonkhedi?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Sonkhedi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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