Sonavade
Sonavade is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sonavade village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonavade unique in its vibrant Shahuwadi-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Sonavade’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonavade is 567100. The village spans a total geographical area of 382 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Sonavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sonavade
Population of Sonavade
According to the 2011 Census, Sonavade has a total population of about 1,940, with approximately 1,031 males and 909 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.40%, with male literacy at about 74.49% and female literacy near 61.50%. There are around 402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonavade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 1,031 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 133 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 768 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 263 | 350 |
Connectivity of Sonavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonavade. As per the 2011 stats, Sonavade 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 Sonavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonavade
- Where is Sonavade located?
- Sonavade village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonavade?
- Sonavade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonavade is 1,940, with 1,031 males and 909 females.
- How many households are there in Sonavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonavade village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonavade is 68.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.50%.