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.
Sonwadi has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Sonwadi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonwadi village:
- The total population of Sonwadi village is around 824, including approximately 437 males and 387 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Sonwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonwadi village has 824 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonwadi village is about 64.08%, with male literacy at 72.54% and female literacy at 54.52%.
- There are around 170 households in Sonwadi village.
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%.