Sonpeth is a Town and Tehsil in Parbhani District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sonpeth Block (CD) is 04121. Total area of sonpeth tehsil is 379 km² including 375.96 km² rural area and 2.82 km² urban area. Sonpeth tehsil has a population of 89,582 peoples, out of which urban population is 15,765 while rural population is 73,817. Sonpeth tehsil has a population density of 236.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,089 houses in the sub-district, including 3,031 urban houses and 15,058 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 59.86% population of sonpeth tehsil is literate, out of which 68.00% males and 51.17% females are literate. There are about 57 villages in sonpeth tehsil, which you can browse from sonpeth tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awalgaon | Awalgaon | Sonpeth (18 km) |
| 2 | Bhaucha Tanda | Shelgaon Maratha | Sonpeth (8 km) |
| 3 | Bhisegaon | Bhisegaon | Sonpeth (16 km) |
| 4 | Bondargaon | Bondargaon | Sonpeth (14 km) |
| 5 | Buktarwadi | Buktarwadi | Parli (15 km) |
| 6 | Chukar Pimpri | Chukar Pimpri | Sonpeth (20 km) |
| 7 | Devinagar Tanda | Devinagar Tanda | Sonpeth (16 km) |
| 8 | Dhamoni | Dhamoni | Sonpeth (17 km) |
| 9 | Dhardighol | Dhar Dighol | Sonpeth (10 km) |
| 10 | Dighol Islampur | Dighol Islampur | Sonpeth (6 km) |
| 11 | Dobadi Tanda | Kanhegaon | Gangakhed (26 km) |
| 12 | Dudhgaon | Dudhgaon | Sonpeth (3 km) |
| 13 | Ganga Pimpri | Ganga Pimpri | Sonpeth (15 km) |
| 14 | Gauli Pimpri | Gawali Pimpri | Sonpeth (3 km) |
| 15 | Golegaon | Ganga Pimpri | Sonpeth (17 km) |
| 16 | Kanhegaon | Kanhegaon | Gangakhed (23 km) |
| 17 | Karam | Karam | Sonpeth (24 km) |
| 18 | Khadka | Khadaka | Gangakhed (20 km) |
| 19 | Khapat Pimpri | Khapat Pimpri | Sonpeth (4 km) |
| 20 | Kortek | Kortek | Gangakhed (12 km) |
| 21 | Kothala | Kothala | Sonpeth (12 km) |
| 22 | Kothala Tanda | Kothala | Sonpeth (13 km) |
| 23 | Lasina | Lasina | Sonpeth (10 km) |
| 24 | Lohigram | Lohigram | Sonpeth (15 km) |
| 25 | Lohigram Tanda | Lohigram | Sonpeth (12 km) |
| 26 | Mansiram Tanda | Devinagar Tanda | Sonpeth (16 km) |
| 27 | Margalwadi | Wadgaon | Gangakhed (12 km) |
| 28 | Mohala | Mohala | Gangakhed (19 km) |
| 29 | Naikota | Naikota | Gangakhed (20 km) |
| 30 | Narwadi | Narwadi | Sonpeth (10 km) |
| 31 | Nila | Nila | Gangakhed (15 km) |
| 32 | Nimgaon | Nimgaon | Sonpeth (6 km) |
| 33 | Paradhwadi | Paradhwadi | Parli (10 km) |
| 34 | Pohandul | Pohondul | Gangakhed (16 km) |
| 35 | Pohandul Tanda | Pohondul | Gangakhed (13 km) |
| 36 | Rewa Tanda | Dighol Islampur | Gangakhed (45 km) |
| 37 | Saikheda | Saikheda | Sonpeth (16 km) |
| 38 | Sakharam Tanda | Shrisi Budruk | Sonpeth (11 km) |
| 39 | Shelgaon Hatkar | Shelgaon Maratha | Sonpeth (10 km) |
| 40 | Shelgaon Maratha | Shelgaon Maratha | Sonpeth (10 km) |
| 41 | Sirori | Shirori | Sonpeth (18 km) |
| 42 | Sirsi Bk | Shrisi Budruk | Sonpeth (20 km) |
| 43 | Thadi Pimpalgaon | Thadi Pimpalgaon | Sonpeth (14 km) |
| 44 | Thadiukkadgaon | Thadi Ukkadgaon | Sonpeth (12 km) |
| 45 | Tiwathana | Tiwthana | Gangakhed (10 km) |
| 46 | Tukai Tanda | Saikheda | Sonpeth (16 km) |
| 47 | Ukhali Bk | Ukhali Budruk | Parli (12 km) |
| 48 | Ukhali Tanda | Paradhwadi | Parli (10 km) |
| 49 | Ukkadgaon Makta | Ukkadgaon Makta | Gangakhed (20 km) |
| 50 | Vita Kh | Vita Khurd | Sonpeth (4 km) |
| 51 | Wadgaon | Wadgaon | Gangakhed (13 km) |
| 52 | Wadi Naikata | Bondargaon | Gangakhed (20 km) |
| 53 | Wadi Pimpalgaon | Wadi Pimpalgaon | Sonpeth (13 km) |
| 54 | Waghalgaon | Vita Khurd | Sonpeth (6 km) |
| 55 | Waitagwadi | Waitagwadi | Gangakhed (12 km) |
| 56 | Wandan | Wandan | Gangakhed (16 km) |
| 57 | Wanisangam | Wanisangam | Sonpeth (3 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,817 | 15,765 | 89,582 |
| Male Population | 38,130 | 8,120 | 46,250 |
| Female Population | 35,687 | 7,645 | 43,332 |
| Population Density | 196 / km² | 5,590 / km² | 237 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sonpeth (सोनपेठ) |
| District : | Parbhani |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 379 km² |
| Total Population : | 89,582 |
| Density : | 237/km² |
| Total Villages : | 57 |
| Total Population | Villages in Sonpeth Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 10 |
| 500 - 999 | 15 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 12 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Parbhani |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.