Sonawal
Sonawal is a village located in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kasai (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Tervan Medhe is the gram panchayat of Sonawal village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonawal unique in its vibrant Dodamarg-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Sonawal’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 Sonawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonawal is 566951. The village spans a total geographical area of 594 hectares. Bicholi(goa) is nearest town to Sonawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Sonawal
Population of Sonawal
According to the 2011 Census, Sonawal has a total population of about 515, with approximately 272 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 78.45%, with male literacy at about 84.19% and female literacy near 72.02%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 272 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 404 | 229 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 43 | 68 |
Connectivity of Sonawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonawal. As per the 2011 stats, Sonawal 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 Sonawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonawal
- Where is Sonawal located?
- Sonawal village is situated in Dodamarg Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonawal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonawal is Tervan Medhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonawal is 515, with 272 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Sonawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonawal village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonawal is 78.45%. The male literacy rate is 84.19%, while the female literacy rate is 72.02%.