# Sonaj Village, Malegaon, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/malegaon/sonaj/ Village · Malegaon, Nashik # Sonaj Sonaj is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra, PIN code **423208**. The 2011 Census counted **4,169 people in 877 households**, the 21st largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 4,169people (2011) - 877households - 83.8%literacy - 423208PIN code ## Sonaj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sonaj is 423208.** Sonaj falls in Malegaon sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra. - PIN code423208 - Community development blockMalegaon - Census village code550246 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonaj from nearby towns? - Malegaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Nashik (district HQ)110 km by road - Malegaon (nearest town)13 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 Sonaj? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Sonaj; 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 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Saidane - ○Degree college10+ km · Malegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malegaon - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Sonaj known for? About 79% of the 2,850 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,962 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 Sonaj Of every 100 households in Sonaj in 2011, 61 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sonaj · ■ Malegaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **65% Toilet within the home ****15%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **70% Tap water ****43%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **74% Use banking services ****78%** **56% Television ****35%** **40% Mobile phone ****63%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **29% Own their home ****88%** **86% 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 Sonaj? ■ Sonaj · ■ Malegaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **77.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **862 Working population ****53.1%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 74.6% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 986 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 706 (32%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (7%) · **■** Marginal 356 (16%) 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 Malegaon - Takali4,529 people - Aghar Bk4,463 people - Mungase4,458 people - Jalgaon4,444 people - Zadi3,989 people - Pimpalgaon3,975 people - Dhavali Vihir3,933 people - Sakuri3,920 people [All 143 villages in Malegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/malegaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sonaj?423208 - How far is Sonaj from Nashik?110 km by road - What is the population of Sonaj?4,169 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonaj in?Nashik district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sonaj?83.8% (Census 2011)