Sonpethwadi - Beed
Sonpethwadi is a village situated in the Beed tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Bid and around 40 km from Bid. Sanapwadi, Sonpethwadi, Jaitalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonpethwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonpethwadi is 559663. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.86 hectares and falls under the 431125 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sonpethwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonpethwadi
As per Census 2011, Sonpethwadi village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 177 males and 197 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonpethwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 127 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 50 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Sonpethwadi
Sonpethwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karegavhan | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Nivdungawadi | South | 2.76 km |
| Wadgaon (kalsambar) | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Sanapwadi | South | 2.90 km |
| Pirachiwadi | East | 3.17 km |
| Jaitalwadi | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Bhandarwadi | West | 4.22 km |
| Borphadi | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Kalsambar | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Gorwadi | East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonpethwadi
Public transport in the Sonpethwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bid to Sonpethwadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonpethwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonpethwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonpethwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonpethwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonpethwadi
Where is Sonpethwadi located?
Sonpethwadi village is located in Beed Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpethwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpethwadi is Sanapwadi, Sonpethwadi, Jaitalwadi.
What is the pincode of Sonpethwadi?
The pincode of Sonpethwadi is 431125.
What is the population of Sonpethwadi?
Sonpethwadi has a total population of 374, including 177 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Sonpethwadi?
There are 123 households in Sonpethwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpethwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpethwadi is 72.46%. Male literacy is 71.75% and female literacy is 73.10%.