# Sonegaon Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Sonegaon

Sonegaon is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 155 households**, the 64th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 663people (2011)
- 155households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,167females per 1,000 males

## Sonegaon PIN code and other codes

Sonegaon falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537433

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

## How far is Sonegaon from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)45 km by road
- Pauni (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 Sonegaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sonegaon; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Masal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adyal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakori
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Sonegaon known for?

About 89% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Sonegaon

Of every 100 households in Sonegaon in 2011, 86 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonegaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**46%

Tap water ****30%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****98%**

**59%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Sonegaon?

■ Sonegaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1452**

**966

Working population ****67.3%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 64.1% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 423 (95%)

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 Lakhandur

- Manegaon738 people
- Pendhari711 people
- Kinhi709 people
- Tirkhuri691 people
- Sakara631 people
- Khairi625 people
- Kinhala564 people
- Chikna563 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonegaon from Bhandara?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sonegaon?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonegaon in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonegaon?70.9% (Census 2011)