Sonwala
Sonwala is a village located in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Jalkot (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Sonwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonwala has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Sonwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwala is 560435. The village spans a total geographical area of 646.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413532. Udgir is nearest town to Sonwala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sonwala
Below is a concise population overview of Sonwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,264 | 1,206 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,519 | 908 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 298 | 447 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonwala village:
- The total population of Sonwala village is around 2,264, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,058 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Sonwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonwala village has 251 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonwala village is about 67.09%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 57.75%.
- There are around 413 households in Sonwala village.
Connectivity of Sonwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwala. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwala 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 Sonwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwala
- Where is Sonwala located?
- Sonwala village is situated in Jalkot Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwala?
- Sonwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonwala?
- The pincode of Sonwala is 413532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwala is 2,264, with 1,206 males and 1,058 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwala village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwala is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.75%.