Sonway
Sonway is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Sonvai is the gram panchayat of Sonway village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonway unique in its vibrant Mhow-Indore region. You’ll see Sonway’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 Sonway
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonway is 476390. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.49 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Sonway village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sonway
Population of Sonway
According to the 2011 Census, Sonway has a total population of about 3,969, with approximately 2,441 males and 1,528 females. The sex ratio is around 625 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 578 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 702. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.55%, with male literacy at about 73.37% and female literacy near 42.67%. There are around 762 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonway's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,969 | 2,441 | 1,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 316 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 209 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 413 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 2,443 | 1,791 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,526 | 650 | 876 |
Connectivity of Sonway
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonway. As per the 2011 stats, Sonway 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonway
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonway helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonway.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonway
- Where is Sonway located?
- Sonway village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonway?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonway is Sonvai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonway as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonway is 3,969, with 2,441 males and 1,528 females.
- How many households are there in Sonway as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonway village has a total of 762 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonway as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonway is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.67%.