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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sonunkarwadi village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 596 males and 508 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 43.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 596 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Sonunkarwadi?
Sonunkarwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonunkarwadi?
The pincode of Sonunkarwadi is 431504.
What is the population of Sonunkarwadi?
Sonunkarwadi had a total population of 1,104, including 596 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Sonunkarwadi?
Sonunkarwadi had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonunkarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonunkarwadi was 63.06%. Male literacy was 78.94% and female literacy was 43.98%.