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Sonapur

Sawali mandal
Pincode 441225
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LGD code
540938
Pincode
441225
Post office
Saoli
Population
2,035
Households
522
Literacy rate
61.5%
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,204
Distance to district centre
215 km
Distance to mandal centre
235 km
Distance to Mumbai
527 km
Distance to Hyderabad
451 km
Nearest railway station
Pathrot · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Chikhaldara · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonapur compares

By population, Sonapur ranks #11 of 110 villages in Sawali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.5%
−1.6% vs mandal average
Sonapur
61.5%
Sawali mandal
63.1%
Chandrapur district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,025
+37 vs mandal average
Sonapur
1,025
Sawali mandal
988
Household size
people per home
3.9
Same as the mandal average
Sonapur
3.9
Sawali mandal
3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sonapur at a glance

Sonapur is a village of 2,035 people in 522 households (Census 2011) in Sawali taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 11th-largest of 110 villages in Sawali taluka. Literacy is 62%, 2 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 215 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 20 km from Kandali, the nearest town, 14 km from Pathrot railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441225, served by Saoli post office; the LGD village code is 540938. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Chikhaldara, 12 km away. The village votes in Warora assembly constituency, represented by MLA Karan Sanjay Deotale. The population is estimated at 2,399 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sonapur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Sonapur · this village2,03562%
Sonapur · Samudrapur00 km N
Sonapur · Wani47469%0 km N
Sonapur · Satara1,57277%0 km N
Sonapur · Haveli81874%0 km N
Sonapur · Rajura1,16661%0 km N
Sonapur · Nagbhid60672%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonapur

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
20
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MUL
Distance to nearest town (km)
33
Distance to district HQ (km)
71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
17
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,008.49
Irrigated area (ha)
136.4
Forest area (ha)
279.24

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonapur

LGD code
540938
Pincode
441225
Post office
Saoli
Population (Census 2011)
2,035
Population (projected 2026)
2,399
Households
522
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1025
Literacy rate
61.5%
Coordinates
21.29354°N, 77.33673°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Warora
Member of Parliament
Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Karan Sanjay Deotale
Block / Mandal
Sawali
Getting there

How to reach Sonapur

Mandal centre
Sawali · ≈ 235 km
≈ 8 h 2 min by car · 9 h 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chandrapur · ≈ 215 km
≈ 7 h 22 min by car · 8 h 45 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,985 people
Kandali · ≈ 20 km
≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai527 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad451 km
  • Delhi814 km
  • Bengaluru926 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPathrot14 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Chikhaldara12 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump14 km
  • CollegeDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Girls Polytechnic College59 km
  • Police stationKholapuri Gate Police station58 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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