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Sonkatch Sonekutch | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 22°58′24″N76°21′13″E / 22.97333°N 76.35361°E Coordinates: 22°58′24″N76°21′13″E / 22.97333°N 76.35361°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Dewas |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 26,135 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Sonkatch is a town and a Nagar panchayat in Dewas district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
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 Kali Sindh 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. Dewas is the nearest Railway station.
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