Sonkhedi

Sonkhedi is a village located in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Amalner (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Sonkhedi village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonkhedi has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon 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 Sonkhedi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhedi is 527447. The village spans a total geographical area of 547 hectares. Amalner is nearest town to Sonkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Sonkhedi

Below is a concise population overview of Sonkhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 968 500 468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 54 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 141 74 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 271 138 133
Literate Population 689 401 288
Illiterate Population 279 99 180

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonkhedi village:

  • The total population of Sonkhedi village is around 968, including approximately 500 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonkhedi village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonkhedi village is about 71.18%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 61.54%.
  • There are around 210 households in Sonkhedi village.

Connectivity of Sonkhedi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhedi 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkhedi

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhedi.

Rundhati Dapori Bk Mungase Patonda Dapuri Kh Dahiwad Nimzari Dahiwad Kh Takarkhede Kurhe Kh Khedi Kh Pr Amalner

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhedi

Where is Sonkhedi located?
Sonkhedi village is situated in Amalner Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhedi?
Sonkhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhedi is 968, with 500 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhedi village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhedi is 71.18%. The male literacy rate is 80.20%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.