Sonsal
Sonsal is a village located in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kadegaon (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Sonsal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonsal unique in its vibrant Kadegaon-Sangli region. You’ll see Sonsal’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 Sonsal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonsal is 568443. The village spans a total geographical area of 763.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415303. Karad is nearest town to Sonsal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonsal 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 Palus-kadegaon 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 Sonsal
Population of Sonsal
According to the 2011 Census, Sonsal has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 641 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.08%, with male literacy at about 76.44% and female literacy near 65.73%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonsal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,283 | 641 | 642 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 86 | 106 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 912 | 490 | 422 |
Illiterate Population | 371 | 151 | 220 |
Connectivity of Sonsal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonsal. As per the 2011 stats, Sonsal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonsal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonsal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonsal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonsal
- Where is Sonsal located?
- Sonsal village is situated in Kadegaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonsal?
- Sonsal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonsal?
- The pincode of Sonsal is 415303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonsal is 1,283, with 641 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Sonsal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonsal village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonsal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonsal is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 65.73%.