Sonyal
Sonyal is a village located in Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 120km away from sub-district headquarter Jat (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Sonyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonyal unique in its vibrant Jat-Sangli region. You’ll see Sonyal’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 Sonyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonyal is 568863. The village spans a total geographical area of 4001 hectares. Bijapur (karnataka) is nearest town to Sonyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonyal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonyal
Population of Sonyal
According to the 2011 Census, Sonyal has a total population of about 4,992, with approximately 2,565 males and 2,427 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 648 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 829 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 67.13% and female literacy near 52.29%. There are around 955 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,992 | 2,565 | 2,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 331 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 419 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,991 | 1,722 | 1,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,001 | 843 | 1,158 |
Connectivity of Sonyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonyal. As per the 2011 stats, Sonyal 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 Sonyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonyal
- Where is Sonyal located?
- Sonyal village is situated in Jat Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonyal?
- Sonyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonyal is 4,992, with 2,565 males and 2,427 females.
- How many households are there in Sonyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonyal village has a total of 955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonyal is 59.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 52.29%.