Sonaj
About Sonaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonaj village is 550246. Sonaj village is located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Sonaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2850 hectares. Sonaj has a total population of 4,169 peoples, out of which male population is 2,167 while female population is 2,002. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonaj village is 73.35% out of which 80.62% males and 65.48% females are literate. There are about 877 houses in sonaj village. Pincode of sonaj village locality is 423208.
When it comes to administration, Sonaj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonaj village comes under Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dindori Lok Sabha constituency. Malegaon is nearest town to sonaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Sonaj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,169 | 2,167 | 2,002 |
| Literate Population | 3,058 | 1,747 | 1,311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,111 | 420 | 691 |
Connectivity of Sonaj
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonaj
Where is Sonaj located?
Sonaj village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonaj?
Sonaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonaj?
The pincode of Sonaj is 423208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonaj is 4,169, with 2,167 males and 2,002 females.
How many households are there in Sonaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonaj village has a total of 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonaj is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 80.62%, while the female literacy rate is 65.48%.