# Sonali Village, Kagal, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/kagal/sonali/ Village · Kagal, Kolhapur # Sonali Sonali is a village in Kagal sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,554 people in 728 households**, the 19th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 3,554people (2011) - 728households - 72.9%literacy - 872females per 1,000 males ## Sonali PIN code and other codes Sonali falls in Kagal sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKagal - Census village code567701 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonali from nearby towns? - Kagal (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)50 km by road - Murgud (nearest town)5 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 Sonali? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sonali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bidri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bidri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sonali known for? The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery and sugar. About 92% of the 998 hectares of village land is sown, and 853 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 Sonali Of every 100 households in Sonali in 2011, 93 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sonali · ■ Kagal rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **90% Toilet within the home ****70%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **10% Tap water ****91%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **68% Use banking services ****87%** **82% Television ****46%** **50% Mobile phone ****52%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****30%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****17%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Sonali? ■ Sonali · ■ Kagal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****668** **834 Working population ****46.9%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 63.9% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,162 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (8%) · **■** Household industry 49 (3%) · **■** Other work 222 (13%) · **■** Marginal 108 (6%) 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 Kagal - Bidri3,968 people - Karnoor3,827 people - Yamage3,787 people - Sake3,700 people - Hamidwada3,535 people - Khadakewada3,523 people - Belawale Bk.3,409 people - Gorambe3,387 people [All 84 villages in Kagal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/kagal/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sonali from Kolhapur?50 km by road - What is the population of Sonali?3,554 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonali in?Kolhapur district (Kagal sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sonali?72.9% (Census 2011)