Sonjamb
Sonjamb is a village located in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dindori (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Sonjamb village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonjamb unique in its vibrant Dindori-Nashik region. You’ll see Sonjamb’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 Sonjamb
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonjamb is 550636. The village spans a total geographical area of 728 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Sonjamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
As per 2019 stats, Sonjamb village comes under Dindori assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Sonjamb
Population of Sonjamb
According to the 2011 Census, Sonjamb has a total population of about 3,388, with approximately 1,727 males and 1,661 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 717. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.24%, with male literacy at about 80.31% and female literacy near 69.96%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonjamb's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,388 | 1,727 | 1,661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 220 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 359 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 2,549 | 1,387 | 1,162 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 340 | 499 |
Connectivity of Sonjamb
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonjamb. As per the 2011 stats, Sonjamb 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 Sonjamb
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonjamb helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonjamb.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonjamb
- Where is Sonjamb located?
- Sonjamb village is situated in Dindori Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonjamb?
- Sonjamb serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonjamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonjamb is 3,388, with 1,727 males and 1,661 females.
- How many households are there in Sonjamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonjamb village has a total of 658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonjamb as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonjamb is 75.24%. The male literacy rate is 80.31%, while the female literacy rate is 69.96%.