Khel Sonji - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Khel Sonji is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 85 km from Buldana. Asalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Khel Sonji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khel Sonji is 528273. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.49 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khel Sonji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khel Sonji
According to the 2011 Census, Khel Sonji village had a total population of 550 people, including 274 males and 276 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.13%, with male literacy at 99.18% and female literacy at 95.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 274 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Khel Sonji
Khel Sonji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khel Sonji
Public transport in the Khel Sonji is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khel Sonji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Khel Sonji is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Khel Sonji is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khel Sonji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khel Sonji 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khel Sonji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khel Sonji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khel Sonji
Where is Khel Sonji located?
Khel Sonji village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khel Sonji?
The Village Panchayat of Khel Sonji is Asalgaon.
What is the pincode of Khel Sonji?
The pincode of Khel Sonji is 443402.
What is the population of Khel Sonji?
Khel Sonji had a total population of 550, including 274 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Khel Sonji?
Khel Sonji had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khel Sonji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khel Sonji was 97.13%. Male literacy was 99.18% and female literacy was 95.08%.