# Sonwadi Village, Vaijapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Vaijapur, Aurangabad 

# Sonwadi

Sonwadi is a village in Vaijapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 99 households**, the 153rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 456people (2011)
- 99households
- 84.0%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Sonwadi PIN code and other codes

Sonwadi falls in Vaijapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaijapur
- Census village code549120

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sonwadi from nearby towns?

- Vaijapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)42 km by road
- Vaijapur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sonwadi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sonwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lasurgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vaijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonwadi known for?

About 92% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sonwadi

Of every 100 households in Sonwadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonwadi · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**88%

Use banking services ****78%**

**70%

Television ****69%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonwadi?

■ Sonwadi · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**849

Working population ****65.4%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 77.8% for women. 62% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 214 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (22%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Vaijapur

- Hingane Kannad501 people
- Siddhapurwadi499 people
- Jambarkheda476 people
- Birola468 people
- Kautgaon443 people
- Naigavhan396 people
- Babhulkheda383 people
- Khirdi383 people

[All 166 villages in Vaijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/vaijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonwadi from Aurangabad?42 km by road
- What is the population of Sonwadi?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonwadi in?Aurangabad district (Vaijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonwadi?84.0% (Census 2011)