About Sonkheda Village

Sonkheda is a mid sized village in Jafferabad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 325 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonkheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Jafferabad
Pincode	431206
Area (hectares)	436.9 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	325
Female Population	310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonkheda compares

By the 2011 count Sonkheda is the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents. Its 436.9 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sonkheda

Sonkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonkheda 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. The nearest villages by name are Sawasani, Sindi, Sipora and Sirala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Sonkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonkheda village had a population of 635. That makes it the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents.

Sonkheda village has 325 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonkheda has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sonkheda is 431206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonkheda covers 436.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonkheda falls under Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sonkheda notes the nearest railway station 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 Sonkheda.

Sonkheda is in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.