Sonewani

Block / Tehsil Paraswada
District Balaghat

About Sonewani

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonewani village is 498438. Sonewani village is located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Sonewani village.

The total geographical area of village is 107.72 hectares. Sonewani has a total population of 282 peoples, out of which male population is 146 while female population is 136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonewani village is 64.54% out of which 72.60% males and 55.88% females are literate. There are about 69 houses in sonewani village.

When it comes to administration, Sonewani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonewani village comes under Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balaghat is nearest town to sonewani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Sonewani

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 146 136
Literate Population 182 106 76
Illiterate Population 100 40 60

Connectivity of Sonewani

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonewani

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonewani

Where is Sonewani located?

Sonewani village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonewani?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonewani is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Sonewani as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonewani is 282, with 146 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Sonewani as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonewani village has a total of 69 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sonewani as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonewani is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 55.88%.