Sonkatch

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Sonkatch
city
Sonkatch Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 22°58′24″N 76°21′13″E / 22.97333°N 76.35361°E / 22.97333; 76.35361Coordinates: 22°58′24″N 76°21′13″E / 22.97333°N 76.35361°E / 22.97333; 76.35361
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dewas
Population (2001)
• Total	15,543
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Sonkatch is a town and a Nagar panchayat in Dewas district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,^[1] Sonkatch had a population of 15,543. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Sonkatch had an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 77%, and female literacy was 61%. In Sonkatch, 15% of the population were under 6 years of age.

Sonkatch is located on the bank of the Kalisindh river on the NH-86 Indore - Bhopal road. It is 70 km from Indore, 33 km from Dewas, 70 km from Ujjain and 118 km from Bhopal.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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Dewas district	Bagli Bhaurasa Chapda Dewas Hatpipalya Kannod Kantaphod Karnawad Khategaon Loharda Nemawar Satwas Sonkatch

Mandsaur district	Bhanpura Garoth Malhargarh Mandsaur Narayangarh Piplya Mandi Shamgarh Taxakeshwar

Neemuch district	Diken Jawad Jiran Manasa Neemuch Rampura Ratangarh Singoli Sitamau

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Shajapur district	Akodia Badagoan Kanad Maksi Polay Kalan Shajapur Shujalpur

Ujjain district	Badnagar Gogapur Khachrod Mahidpur Nagda Tarana Ujjain Unhel

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