# Sonale Kh. Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Sonale Kh.

Sonale Kh. is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **732 people in 163 households**, the 88th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 732people (2011)
- 163households
- 71.1%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Sonale Kh. PIN code and other codes

Sonale Kh. falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552151

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

## How far is Sonale Kh. from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)73 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)35 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 Sonale Kh.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sonale Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Sonale Kh. known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 1,122 hectares of village land is sown, and 362 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 Sonale Kh.

Of every 100 households in Sonale Kh. in 2011, 68 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonale Kh. · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**49%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****53%**

**55%

Television ****27%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****39%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Sonale Kh.?

■ Sonale Kh. · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**968

Working population ****54.5%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 61.4% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 184 (46%)

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 Vada

- Dahivali Kumbhiste799 people
- Sonale Bk.782 people
- Sarshi755 people
- Savarkhand737 people
- Khaire Tarf Wada725 people
- Sonshiv723 people
- Harosale704 people
- Bramhangaon696 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonale Kh. from Thane?73 km by road
- What is the population of Sonale Kh.?732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonale Kh. in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonale Kh.?71.1% (Census 2011)