# Sonkire Village, Kadegaon, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadegaon, Sangli 

# Sonkire

Sonkire is a village in Kadegaon sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,238 people in 479 households**, the 26th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 2,238people (2011)
- 479households
- 83.2%literacy
- 415303PIN code

## Sonkire PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonkire is 415303.** Sonkire falls in Kadegaon sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415303
- Community development blockKadegaon
- Census village code568445

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

## How far is Sonkire from nearby towns?

- Kadegaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ)65 km by road
- Vita (nearest town)40 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 Sonkire?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sonkire; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadegaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Sonkire known for?

About 59% of the 1,162 hectares of village land is sown, and 665 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 Sonkire

Of every 100 households in Sonkire in 2011, 85 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sonkire · ■ Kadegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**12%

Tap water ****79%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**70%

Use banking services ****76%**

**85%

Television ****50%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**32%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Sonkire?

■ Sonkire · ■ Kadegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**862

Working population ****36.1%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 76.3% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 341 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (23%) · **■** Other work 192 (24%) · **■** Marginal 85 (11%)

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 Kadegaon

- Upale Mayani2,496 people
- Asad2,445 people
- Vihapur2,426 people
- Nerli2,278 people
- Shelakbav1,976 people
- Chikhali1,876 people
- Raygaon1,834 people
- Hanmant Vadiye1,771 people

[All 56 villages in Kadegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kadegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonkire?415303
- How far is Sonkire from Sangli?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sonkire?2,238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonkire in?Sangli district (Kadegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonkire?83.2% (Census 2011)
