Sonalwadi
About Sonalwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonalwadi village is 558603. Sonalwadi village is located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonalwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1485 hectares. Sonalwadi has a total population of 1,918 peoples, out of which male population is 1,011 while female population is 907. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonalwadi village is 62.98% out of which 67.85% males and 57.55% females are literate. There are about 368 houses in sonalwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Sonalwadi 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, Sonalwadi village comes under Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to sonalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
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Population of Sonalwadi
The population details of Sonalwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 1,011 | 907 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 686 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 325 | 385 |
Connectivity of Sonalwadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonalwadi
Where is Sonalwadi located?
Sonalwadi village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonalwadi?
Sonalwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonalwadi is 1,918, with 1,011 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Sonalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonalwadi village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonalwadi is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.