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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Khel Sonji village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 274 males and 276 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khel Sonji are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Khel Sonji?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 550, including 274 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Khel Sonji?
There are 126 households in Khel Sonji.
What is the literacy rate in Khel Sonji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khel Sonji is 86.18%. Male literacy is 88.32% and female literacy is 84.06%.