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.
Sonshelu has its own place in the vibrant Dhule region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Sonshelu
Below is a concise population overview of Sonshelu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonshelu village:
- The total population of Sonshelu village is around 1,094, including approximately 563 males and 531 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Sonshelu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonshelu village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 329 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonshelu village is about 68.46%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 60.26%.
- There are around 247 households in Sonshelu village.
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%.