Soneth
Soneth is a village located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Soneth village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soneth unique in its vibrant Vav-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Soneth’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Soneth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soneth is 507479. The village spans a total geographical area of 3063.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385320. Bhabhar is nearest town to Soneth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soneth village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Soneth
Population of Soneth
According to the 2011 Census, Soneth has a total population of about 2,628, with approximately 1,385 males and 1,243 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 462 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.31%, with male literacy at about 42.82% and female literacy near 26.95%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soneth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,628 | 1,385 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 256 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 593 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 792 | 908 |
Connectivity of Soneth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soneth. As per the 2011 stats, Soneth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soneth
Knowing the nearby villages of Soneth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soneth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soneth
- Where is Soneth located?
- Soneth village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soneth?
- Soneth serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soneth?
- The pincode of Soneth is 385320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soneth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soneth is 2,628, with 1,385 males and 1,243 females.
- How many households are there in Soneth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soneth village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soneth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soneth is 35.31%. The male literacy rate is 42.82%, while the female literacy rate is 26.95%.