Sonthi Bilaspur

Author: Laxman Burdak IFS (R)

Masturi on Map of Bilaspur district

Sonthi (सोंठी) is a village in Masturi tahail of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

Variants

Sônthiva/Sonthiva is modern Sônthi in the Bilaspur tahsil, 11 miles north of Akaltara mentioned in Sheorinarayan Stone Inscription Of Jajalladeva II Chedi Year 919.^[1]

Jat Gotras Namesake

Sonth = Sonthiva = Sonthi (सोंठी) is a village in Masturi tahail of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. Sonthiva village mentioned in Sheorinarayan Stone Inscription Of Jajalladeva II Chedi Year 919.^[2]

Location

Sonthi is a small Village/hamlet in Masturi Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Chattisgarh State, India. It comes under SONTHI Panchayath. It is located 30 KM towards East from District head quarters Bilaspur. 29 KM from Masturi. 151 KM from State capital Raipur. Sonthi Pin code is 495660 and postal head office is Bamhni Bazar . Dhaniya ( 5 KM ) , Kuli ( 6 KM ) , Uni ( 6 KM ) , Khanda ( 7 KM ) , Udangi ( 7 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Sonthi. Sonthi is surrounded by Pali Tehsil towards North , Baloda Tehsil towards East , Masturi Tehsil towards South , Bilaspur Tehsil towards west.^[3]

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References

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[1] Corpus Inscriptionium Indicarium Vol IV Part 2 Inscriptions of the Kalachuri-Chedi Era, Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi, 1955, p.519-522

[2] Corpus Inscriptionium Indicarium Vol IV Part 2 Inscriptions of the Kalachuri-Chedi Era, Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi, 1955, p.519-522

[3] ttps://www.onefivenine.com/india/villages/Bilaspur/Masturi/SONTHI

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