Sonsawangi - Sengaon, Hingoli

Sonsawangi is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Sonsawangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonsawangi is 545731. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.72 hectares and falls under the 431703 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Sonsawangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sonsawangi

As per Census 2011, Sonsawangi village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 76 males and 78 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 47 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonsawangi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1547678
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261016
Literate Population1076443
Illiterate Population471235

Nearby Villages of Sonsawangi

Sonsawangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bamani KhSouth1.89 km
KhadakiNorth-West2.09 km
DhotaraEast3.34 km
NansiWest3.41 km
Borkhadi PNorth4.09 km
Chaudharni BkSouth4.12 km
KolapaWest5.17 km
Bamani BkSouth-West5.25 km
BadanapurSouth5.36 km
DongargaonNorth-West5.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonsawangi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sonsawangi. The nearest railway station is Nawalgohan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Sonsawangi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Sonsawangi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonsawangi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonsawangi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sonsawangi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonsawangi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sonsawangi

Where is Sonsawangi located?

Sonsawangi village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonsawangi?

Sonsawangi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sonsawangi?

The pincode of Sonsawangi is 431703.

What is the population of Sonsawangi?

Sonsawangi has a total population of 154, including 76 males and 78 females.

How many households are there in Sonsawangi?

There are 32 households in Sonsawangi.

What is the literacy rate in Sonsawangi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonsawangi is 69.48%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 55.13%.