Sonkhas
Sonkhas is a village located in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Daryapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Lehgaon is the gram panchayat of Sonkhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonkhas unique in its vibrant Daryapur-Amravati region. You’ll see Sonkhas’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 Sonkhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhas is 532919. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.24 hectares. Daryapur Banosa is nearest town to Sonkhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Sonkhas
Population of Sonkhas
According to the 2011 Census, Sonkhas has a total population of about 206, with approximately 101 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.39%, with male literacy at about 74.26% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonkhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Connectivity of Sonkhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhas. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhas 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhas
- Where is Sonkhas located?
- Sonkhas village is situated in Daryapur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhas is Lehgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhas is 206, with 101 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhas village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhas is 70.39%. The male literacy rate is 74.26%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.