Sonkhas

Sonkhas is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Pangrabandi is the gram panchayat of Sonkhas village.

Sonkhas has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonkhas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhas is 530588. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.74 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Sonkhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Sonkhas

Below is a concise population overview of Sonkhas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 179 93 86
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 11 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 179 93 86
Literate Population 122 68 54
Illiterate Population 57 25 32

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonkhas village:

  • The total population of Sonkhas village is around 179, including approximately 93 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonkhas village has 179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonkhas village is about 68.16%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 62.79%.
  • There are around 41 households in Sonkhas village.

Connectivity of Sonkhas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhas. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkhas

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhas.

Pangrabandi Deothana Khamb Bhamatwadi Pimpalwadi Khair Kheda Gangalwadi Marsul

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhas

Where is Sonkhas located?
Sonkhas village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhas is Pangrabandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhas is 179, with 93 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhas village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhas is 68.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 62.79%.