Sonegaon - Kalamb, Yavatmal

Sonegaon is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sonegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonegaon is 542270. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Sonegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonegaon

As per Census 2011, Sonegaon village has a total population of 723 people, consisting of 377 males and 346 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonegaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population723377346
Child Population (0–6 yrs)865135
Scheduled Castes (SC)1708387
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1276859
Literate Population551296255
Illiterate Population1728191

Nearby Villages of Sonegaon

Sonegaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ManjarwaghalSouth1.72 km
MubarkpurNorth-East2.25 km
MawalniWest2.37 km
KasampurSouth-West2.50 km
DaulatpurWest2.54 km
WandliNorth-East2.61 km
MahitapurNorth2.67 km
GangadeviNorth-West2.99 km
NimbhoraSouth-East3.00 km
GlamgaonNorth-West3.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonegaon

Sonegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Sonegaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonegaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sonegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonegaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sonegaon

Where is Sonegaon located?

Sonegaon village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonegaon?

Sonegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sonegaon?

The pincode of Sonegaon is 445401.

What is the population of Sonegaon?

Sonegaon has a total population of 723, including 377 males and 346 females.

How many households are there in Sonegaon?

There are 205 households in Sonegaon.

What is the literacy rate in Sonegaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonegaon is 76.21%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 73.70%.