Sonshelu
Sonshelu is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Sonshelu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonshelu unique in its vibrant Sindkhede-Dhule region. You’ll see Sonshelu’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 Sonshelu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonshelu is 526158. The village spans a total geographical area of 576.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425408. Dondaicha is nearest town to Sonshelu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sonshelu
Population of Sonshelu
According to the 2011 Census, Sonshelu has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 563 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 329. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.46%, with male literacy at about 76.20% and female literacy near 60.26%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonshelu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 563 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 429 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 134 | 211 |
Connectivity of Sonshelu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonshelu. As per the 2011 stats, Sonshelu 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Sonshelu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonshelu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonshelu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonshelu
- Where is Sonshelu located?
- Sonshelu village is situated in Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonshelu?
- Sonshelu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonshelu?
- The pincode of Sonshelu is 425408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonshelu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonshelu is 1,094, with 563 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Sonshelu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonshelu village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonshelu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonshelu is 68.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 60.26%.