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.
Here you can discover what makes Sonewadi unique in its vibrant Nagar-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Sonewadi’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sonewadi has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 585 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.65%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 62.08%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.