Sonwadi Bk
Sonwadi Bk is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Sonwadi Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwadi Bk unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Sonwadi Bk’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 Sonwadi Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwadi Bk is 563289. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.6 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Sonwadi Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonwadi Bk 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonwadi Bk
Population of Sonwadi Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwadi Bk has a total population of about 1,458, with approximately 741 males and 717 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 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 69.07%, with male literacy at about 74.90% and female literacy near 63.04%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwadi Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 741 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 555 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 186 | 265 |
Connectivity of Sonwadi Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwadi Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwadi Bk 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwadi Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwadi Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwadi Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwadi Bk
- Where is Sonwadi Bk located?
- Sonwadi Bk village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwadi Bk?
- Sonwadi Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonwadi Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwadi Bk is 1,458, with 741 males and 717 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwadi Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwadi Bk village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwadi Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwadi Bk is 69.07%. The male literacy rate is 74.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.