# Sonavale Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/sonavale/ Village · Murbad, Thane # Sonavale Sonavale is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421402**. The 2011 Census counted **1,164 people in 282 households**, the 44th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,164people (2011) - 282households - 77.1%literacy - 421402PIN code ## Sonavale PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sonavale is 421402.** Sonavale falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code421402 - Community development blockMurbad - Census village code553183 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonavale from nearby towns? - Murbad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Thane (district HQ)83 km by road - Kalyan (nearest town)63 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 Sonavale? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sonavale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 school5–10 km · Dhasai - ○Degree college10+ km · Shivale - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Sonavale known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 82% of the 1,668 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,365 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 Sonavale Of every 100 households in Sonavale in 2011, 74 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sonavale · ■ Murbad rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **79% Toilet within the home ****14%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **86% Use banking services ****76%** **62% Television ****5%** **26% Mobile phone ****11%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****78%** **39% Own their home ****94%** **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 Sonavale? ■ Sonavale · ■ Murbad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032** **954 Working population ****52.1%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 66.4% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 294 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (7%) · **■** Marginal 65 (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 Murbad - Pawale1,191 people - Bhuwan1,188 people - Vidhe1,188 people - Malhed1,181 people - Kisal1,150 people - Sasane1,146 people - Shiroshi1,130 people - Karavale1,118 people [All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sonavale?421402 - How far is Sonavale from Thane?83 km by road - What is the population of Sonavale?1,164 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonavale in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sonavale?77.1% (Census 2011)