Sonargavhan
Sonargavhan is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Sonargavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonargavhan unique in its vibrant Mehkar-Buldana region. You’ll see Sonargavhan’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 Sonargavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonargavhan is 528966. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.66 hectares. Mehkar is nearest town to Sonargavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sonargavhan
Population of Sonargavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sonargavhan has a total population of about 1,051, with approximately 540 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 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 72.88%, with male literacy at about 77.96% and female literacy near 67.51%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonargavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 540 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 766 | 421 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 119 | 166 |
Connectivity of Sonargavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonargavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Sonargavhan 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 Sonargavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonargavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonargavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonargavhan
- Where is Sonargavhan located?
- Sonargavhan village is situated in Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonargavhan?
- Sonargavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonargavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonargavhan is 1,051, with 540 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Sonargavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonargavhan village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonargavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonargavhan is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 67.51%.