Sonwadi - Kinwat, Nanded

Sonwadi is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kupti (kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Sonwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonwadi is 544361. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.37 hectares and falls under the 431803 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Sonwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Sonwadi village had a total population of 999 people, including 504 males and 495 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 62.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 856.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sonwadi

Sonwadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonwadi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sonwadi. The nearest railway station is Mahimba, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Sonwadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sonwadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonwadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonwadi village are given below:

FAQs about Sonwadi