# Soundalgaon Bk. Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra)

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Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna 

# Soundalgaon Bk.

Soundalgaon Bk. is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,189 people in 250 households**, the 77th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,189people (2011)
- 250households
- 67.6%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Soundalgaon Bk. PIN code and other codes

Soundalgaon Bk. falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGhansawangi
- Census village code547994

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

## How far is Soundalgaon Bk. from nearby towns?

- Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)80 km by road
- Ambad (nearest town)25 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 Soundalgaon Bk.?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Soundalgaon Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Antarvali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirthpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghansavangi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Soundalgaon Bk. known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 92% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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 Soundalgaon Bk.

Of every 100 households in Soundalgaon Bk. in 2011, 74 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Soundalgaon Bk. · ■ Ghansawangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**78%

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

**22%

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

**78%

Tap water ****46%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**34%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**76%

Television ****19%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

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 Soundalgaon Bk.?

■ Soundalgaon Bk. · ■ Ghansawangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**855

Working population ****51.9%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 351 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (34%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Ghansawangi

- Mohpuri1,218 people
- Bhendala Tanda1,213 people
- Shevgal1,212 people
- Bhutegaon1,211 people
- Krishnapurwadi1,167 people
- Mudregaon1,166 people
- Talegaon1,160 people
- Karadgaon1,154 people

[All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Soundalgaon Bk. from Jalna?80 km by road
- What is the population of Soundalgaon Bk.?1,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soundalgaon Bk. in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Soundalgaon Bk.?67.6% (Census 2011)
