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 Gram 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.
As per Census 2011, Sonwadi Bk. village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 409 males and 384 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonwadi Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 409 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Sonwadi Bk.?
Sonwadi Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonwadi Bk.?
The pincode of Sonwadi Bk. is 431107.
What is the population of Sonwadi Bk.?
Sonwadi Bk. has a total population of 793, including 409 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Sonwadi Bk.?
There are 161 households in Sonwadi Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Sonwadi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwadi Bk. is 55.61%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 43.23%.