Sonewadi
Sonewadi is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonewadi P Landaga is the gram panchayat of Sonewadi village.
Sonewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sonewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonewadi is 558104. The village spans a total geographical area of 812.68 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Sonewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonewadi 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 Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonewadi
Population of Sonewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Sonewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 585 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 446 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 139 | 193 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonewadi village:
- The total population of Sonewadi village is around 1,094, including approximately 585 males and 509 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Sonewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonewadi village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonewadi village is about 69.65%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 62.08%.
- There are around 231 households in Sonewadi village.
Connectivity of Sonewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonewadi
- Where is Sonewadi located?
- Sonewadi village is situated in Nagar Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonewadi is Sonewadi P Landaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonewadi is 1,094, with 585 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Sonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonewadi village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonewadi is 69.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.24%, while the female literacy rate is 62.08%.