Sonavade Tarf Haveli - Kudal, Sindhudurg
Sonavade Tarf Haveli is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Sonawadetarfhaveli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonavade Tarf Haveli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonavade Tarf Haveli is 566811. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.94 hectares and falls under the 416520 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sonavade Tarf Haveli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonavade Tarf Haveli
According to the 2011 Census, Sonavade Tarf Haveli village had a total population of 936 people, including 468 males and 468 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.22%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 83.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 468 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 399 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 69 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Sonavade Tarf Haveli
Sonavade Tarf Haveli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarambal | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bav | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Neharunagar | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Warad | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kharare | West | 2.83 km |
| Kavilgaon | South | 3.01 km |
| Khand | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kavilkate | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Naikwadi | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Parad | West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonavade Tarf Haveli
Public transport in the Sonavade Tarf Haveli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudal, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Sonavade Tarf Haveli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Sonavade Tarf Haveli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonavade Tarf Haveli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonavade Tarf Haveli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonavade Tarf Haveli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonavade Tarf Haveli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonavade Tarf Haveli
Where is Sonavade Tarf Haveli located?
Sonavade Tarf Haveli village is located in Kudal Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonavade Tarf Haveli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonavade Tarf Haveli is Sonawadetarfhaveli.
What is the pincode of Sonavade Tarf Haveli?
The pincode of Sonavade Tarf Haveli is 416520.
What is the population of Sonavade Tarf Haveli?
Sonavade Tarf Haveli had a total population of 936, including 468 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Sonavade Tarf Haveli?
Sonavade Tarf Haveli had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonavade Tarf Haveli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonavade Tarf Haveli was 86.22%. Male literacy was 89.26% and female literacy was 83.06%.