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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rajendra Patel
Contact: 91****7998
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- LGD code
- 467525
- Pincode
- 486553
- Post office
- Gurh
- Population
- 944
- Households
- 196
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Sex ratio
- 930 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 505
Census 2011 · in context
How Sontha (621) compares
By population, Sontha (621) ranks #33 of 133 villages in Gurh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.1%
+6.9% vs mandal average
- Sontha (621)
- 65.1%
- Gurh mandal
- 58.2%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
−12 vs mandal average
- Sontha (621)
- 930
- Gurh mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Sontha (621)
- 4.8
- Gurh mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sontha (621) at a glance
Sontha (621) is a village of 944 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd-largest of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486553, served by Gurh post office; the LGD village code is 467525. The sarpanch is Rajendra Patel, and the village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 1,113 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sontha →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sontha (621) · this village | 944 | 65% | — |
| Geruari (170) · Gurh | 656 | 60% | — |
| Geruari (169) · Gurh | 289 | 67% | — |
| Sontha (622) · Gurh | 3 | 100% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sontha (621)
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GURH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 183.76
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 73.48
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sontha (621)
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sontha (621)
- LGD code
- 467525
- Pincode
- 486553
- Post office
- Gurh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 944
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,113
- Households
- 196
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 930
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nagod
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nagendra Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rajendra Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Gurh
- Nearest railway station
- Tikaria (67.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 486553
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sontha (621)
Other villages in Gurh mandal
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- Badwar
- Khajuha Kalan
- Badagaon
- Duari
- Tamaradesh
- Shivpurwa(601)
- Panti(370)
- Amrithi
- Purwa
- Hardi (631)
- Umari (Awadheshpur)
- Itarpahad
- Reethi
- Puras
- Shivpurwa(603)
- Karaundi
- Goragi
- Jaraha (201)
- Barsaita (417)
- Rerua Khurd
- Narraha
- Sahijana
- Jaldar
- Gaura
- Umriha (59)
- Chaudiyar
- Itar
- Rerua Kalan
- Bela
- Bandhi
- Dadhawa
- Bhiti
- Lohi
- Gerui
- Khajuha Khurd
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)