Sondlapur - Wardha
Sondlapur is a village situated in the Wardha tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Wardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karanji (bhoge) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondlapur is 534107. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.97 hectares and falls under the 442001 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sondlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondlapur
As per Census 2011, Sondlapur village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 132 males and 120 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sondlapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Sondlapur
Sondlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavni | East | 1.13 km |
| Karanji (bhoge) | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Nagapur(sewagram) | West | 2.20 km |
| Shirpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kharangana (gode) | North | 2.71 km |
| Karanji (kanji) | East | 2.72 km |
| Pujai | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 3.56 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Kutki | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sondlapur
Public transport in the Sondlapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhugaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 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 Wardha to Sondlapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sondlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondlapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sondlapur
Where is Sondlapur located?
Sondlapur village is located in Wardha Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sondlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondlapur is Karanji (bhoge).
What is the pincode of Sondlapur?
The pincode of Sondlapur is 442001.
What is the population of Sondlapur?
Sondlapur has a total population of 252, including 132 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Sondlapur?
There are 69 households in Sondlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sondlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondlapur is 75.40%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 73.33%.