Sonwadi Bk. - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Sonwadi Bk. is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Paithan and around 70 km from Aurangabad. Sonwadi Bk. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonwadi Bk. is 549529. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sonwadi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonwadi Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwadi Bk. village had a total population of 793 people, including 409 males and 384 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 50.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 793 | 409 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 275 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 134 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Sonwadi Bk.
Sonwadi Bk. 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 Sonwadi Bk.
Sonwadi Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Paithan to Sonwadi Bk. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sonwadi Bk. is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonwadi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonwadi Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonwadi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonwadi Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonwadi Bk.
Where is Sonwadi Bk. located?
Sonwadi Bk. village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sonwadi Bk.?
Sonwadi Bk. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonwadi Bk.?
The pincode of Sonwadi Bk. is 431107.
What is the population of Sonwadi Bk.?
Sonwadi Bk. had a total population of 793, including 409 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Sonwadi Bk.?
Sonwadi Bk. had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonwadi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwadi Bk. was 66.32%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 50.92%.