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About Sonwad Kh Village

Sonwad Kh is a mid sized village in Dharangaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 389 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonwad Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonwad Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Dharangaon
Pincode 425105
Area (hectares) 274.42 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 389
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonwad Kh compares

By the 2011 count Sonwad Kh is the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,569 residents. Its 274.42 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Sonwad Kh

Sonwad Kh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonwad Kh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonwad Kh from other places

Sonwad Kh lies about 24 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sonwad Kh
Nearest railway station Chavalkhede 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharangaon 10 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 24 km

Villages closest to Sonwad Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharangaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sonwad Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonwad Kh village had a population of 727. That makes it the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,569 residents.

Sonwad Kh village has 389 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonwad Kh has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Sonwad Kh is 425105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonwad Kh covers 274.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonwad Kh falls under Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonwad Kh is Chavalkhede, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonwad Kh.

Sonwad Kh is about 24 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonwad Kh is in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chavalkhede is about 5.9 km away. Dharangaon is about 10 km away. Jalgaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonwad Bk (under 2 km), Tarde Kh (1.5 km) and Ahire Kh (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonwad Kh today is likely to be higher.

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