Sonarpada - Kalyan, Thane
Sonarpada is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Thane.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonarpada is 552991. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 421204 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sonarpada is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyan Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Sonarpada village had a total population of 15,287 people, including 8,698 males and 6,589 females, living in 3,805 households. The sex ratio was 758 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.47%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 80.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 866, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 15,287 | 8,698 | 6,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,021 | 1,032 | 989 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 458 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 11,604 | 7,085 | 4,519 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,683 | 1,613 | 2,070 |
Nearby Villages of Sonarpada
Sonarpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonarpada
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Sonarpada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Sonarpada is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sonarpada
Where is Sonarpada located?
Sonarpada village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Sonarpada?
The pincode of Sonarpada is 421204.
What is the population of Sonarpada?
Sonarpada had a total population of 15,287, including 8,698 males and 6,589 females.
How many households are there in Sonarpada?
Sonarpada had 3,805 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonarpada was 87.47%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 80.70%.