Sonunkarwadi - Mantha, Jalna
Sonunkarwadi is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Sonunkarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonunkarwadi is 548173. The village falls under the 431504 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Sonunkarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonunkarwadi
As per Census 2011, Sonunkarwadi village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 596 males and 508 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonunkarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 596 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 386 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 210 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Sonunkarwadi
Sonunkarwadi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangri Bk. | North | 1.62 km |
| Ramtirth | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Wirgavhan | South | 2.55 km |
| Pangra Gadade | North | 3.36 km |
| Vadi | East | 3.46 km |
| Maltondi | West | 3.80 km |
| Ambhoda Kadam | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Malkini | South | 4.65 km |
| Kinkheda | North | 4.82 km |
| Padlidudha | North-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonunkarwadi
The nearest railway station is Satuna, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Sonunkarwadi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Sonunkarwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sonunkarwadi
Where is Sonunkarwadi located?
Sonunkarwadi village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonunkarwadi?
Sonunkarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonunkarwadi?
The pincode of Sonunkarwadi is 431504.
What is the population of Sonunkarwadi?
Sonunkarwadi has a total population of 1,104, including 596 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Sonunkarwadi?
There are 232 households in Sonunkarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sonunkarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonunkarwadi is 51.18%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 35.24%.