Sonpeth
Sonpeth is a village located in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Kinwat (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kupti Bk is the gram panchayat of Sonpeth village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonpeth unique in its vibrant Kinwat-Nanded region. You’ll see Sonpeth’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 Sonpeth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpeth is 544363. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Kinwat is nearest town to Sonpeth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonpeth village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonpeth
Population of Sonpeth
According to the 2011 Census, Sonpeth has a total population of about 467, with approximately 233 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 414. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.09%, with male literacy at about 83.26% and female literacy near 70.94%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonpeth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 233 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 203 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 39 | 68 |
Connectivity of Sonpeth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpeth. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpeth 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 Sonpeth
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpeth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpeth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpeth
- Where is Sonpeth located?
- Sonpeth village is situated in Kinwat Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpeth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonpeth is Kupti Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpeth is 467, with 233 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpeth village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpeth is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 83.26%, while the female literacy rate is 70.94%.