Son Bk - Akrani, Nandurbar
Son Bk is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Son Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Son Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Son Bk is 525211. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Son Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Son Bk
As per Census 2011, Son Bk village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 328 males and 335 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 663 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Son Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 328 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 328 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 187 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 141 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Son Bk
Son Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadkya | West | 1.87 km |
| Son Kh | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bhanoli | North | 2.08 km |
| Khanbara | South | 2.17 km |
| Kundal | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Chhapari | East | 2.84 km |
| Jamanvahi | East | 3.08 km |
| Jalola | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Mojara | South | 3.14 km |
| Surwani | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Son Bk
Son Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Son Bk is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Son Bk is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Son Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Son Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Son Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Son Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Son Bk
Where is Son Bk located?
Son Bk village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Son Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Son Bk is Son Bk..
What is the pincode of Son Bk?
The pincode of Son Bk is 425414.
What is the population of Son Bk?
Son Bk has a total population of 663, including 328 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Son Bk?
There are 109 households in Son Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Son Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Son Bk is 52.64%. Male literacy is 57.01% and female literacy is 48.36%.