# Sonwadhona Village, Ner, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ner, Yavatmal 

# Sonwadhona

Sonwadhona is a village in Ner sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,252 people in 779 households**, the 2nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 3,252people (2011)
- 779households
- 78.7%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Sonwadhona PIN code and other codes

Sonwadhona falls in Ner sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNer
- Census village code542051

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

## How far is Sonwadhona from nearby towns?

- Ner (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)20 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town)20 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 Sonwadhona?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sonwadhona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Ner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ner
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Sonwadhona known for?

About 82% of the 1,319 hectares of village land is sown, and 975 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 Sonwadhona

Of every 100 households in Sonwadhona in 2011, 56 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonwadhona · ■ Ner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**70%

Tap water ****45%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****39%**

**69%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**50%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Sonwadhona?

■ Sonwadhona · ■ Ner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**934

Working population ****54.2%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.3% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 286 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,172 (66%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (3%) · **■** Marginal 244 (14%)

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 Ner

- Mangladevi3,958 people
- Manikwada2,889 people
- Bangaon2,856 people
- Uttarwadhona2,530 people
- Dhanaj2,408 people

[All 116 villages in Ner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/ner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonwadhona from Yavatmal?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sonwadhona?3,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonwadhona in?Yavatmal district (Ner sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonwadhona?78.7% (Census 2011)
