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About Sonavade Village

Sonavade is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,952, made up of 966 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 415211
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 1,952
Male Population 966
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonavade compares

By the 2011 count Sonavade is the 22nd largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Sonavade

Sonavade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonavade 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 Sonavade from other places

Sonavade lies about 65 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Adavali, about 38 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 Sonavade
Nearest town Shahuwadi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 30 km
Nearest railway station Adavali 38 km
District headquarters Satara 65 km

Villages closest to Sonavade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 Sonavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonavade village had a population of 1,952. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Sonavade village has 966 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonavade has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

The pincode recorded for Sonavade is 415211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonavade covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonavade falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sonavade is Adavali, about 38 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 Sonavade.

Sonavade is about 65 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonavade is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Shahuwadi is about 23 km away. Patan is about 30 km away. Adavali is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konjavade (under 2 km), Jangal Wadi (2.1 km) and Chalkewadi (2.6 km).

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

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