Sonwadi
Sonwadi is a village located in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Aundha (nagnath) (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Sonwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwadi unique in its vibrant Aundha-Hingoli region. You’ll see Sonwadi’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 Sonwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwadi is 546052. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431702. Hingoli is nearest town to Sonwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonwadi
Population of Sonwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwadi has a total population of about 824, with approximately 437 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 824. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.08%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 54.52%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 437 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 437 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 317 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 120 | 176 |
Connectivity of Sonwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwadi
- Where is Sonwadi located?
- Sonwadi village is situated in Aundha Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwadi?
- Sonwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonwadi?
- The pincode of Sonwadi is 431702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwadi is 824, with 437 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwadi village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwadi is 64.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 54.52%.