Sonekhari
Sonekhari is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kinhi is the gram panchayat of Sonekhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonekhari unique in its vibrant Lakhani-Bhandara region. You’ll see Sonekhari’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 Sonekhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonekhari is 537183. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.7 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Sonekhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sonekhari
Population of Sonekhari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonekhari has a total population of about 200, with approximately 105 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.00%, with male literacy at about 76.19% and female literacy near 65.26%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonekhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Connectivity of Sonekhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonekhari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonekhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonekhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonekhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonekhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonekhari
- Where is Sonekhari located?
- Sonekhari village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonekhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonekhari is Kinhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonekhari is 200, with 105 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Sonekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonekhari village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonekhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonekhari is 71.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 65.26%.