Sonala

Sonala is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Sonala village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonala has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Sonala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonala is 529891. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.16 hectares. Balapur is nearest town to Sonala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Sonala

Below is a concise population overview of Sonala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 598 307 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 41 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 47 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 385 225 160
Illiterate Population 213 82 131

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonala village:

  • The total population of Sonala village is around 598, including approximately 307 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Sonala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonala village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonala village is about 64.38%, with male literacy at 73.29% and female literacy at 54.98%.
  • There are around 135 households in Sonala village.

Connectivity of Sonala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonala. As per the 2011 stats, Sonala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Sonala

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonala

Where is Sonala located?
Sonala village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonala?
Sonala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonala is 598, with 307 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonala village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonala is 64.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.29%, while the female literacy rate is 54.98%.