Sounde
Sounde is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Sounde village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sounde unique in its vibrant Karmala-Solapur region. You’ll see Sounde’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 Sounde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sounde is 561858. The village spans a total geographical area of 1365 hectares. Karmala is nearest town to Sounde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sounde 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 Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sounde
Population of Sounde
According to the 2011 Census, Sounde has a total population of about 1,346, with approximately 723 males and 623 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.18%, with male literacy at about 67.77% and female literacy near 51.36%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sounde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 723 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 95 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 490 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 233 | 303 |
Connectivity of Sounde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sounde. As per the 2011 stats, Sounde 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 Sounde
Knowing the nearby villages of Sounde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sounde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sounde
- Where is Sounde located?
- Sounde village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sounde?
- Sounde serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sounde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sounde is 1,346, with 723 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Sounde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sounde village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sounde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sounde is 60.18%. The male literacy rate is 67.77%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.