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Sonkhas

Ner mandal
Pincode 445102
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LGD code
542054
Pincode
445102
Post office
Ner Parsopant
Population
616
Households
158
Literacy rate
73.9%
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000♂
Workers
342
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonkhas compares

By population, Sonkhas ranks #57 of 116 villages in Ner mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.9%
−1.3% vs mandal average
Sonkhas
73.9%
Ner mandal
75.2%
Yavatmal district
73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
956
+7 vs mandal average
Sonkhas
956
Ner mandal
949
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Sonkhas
3.9
Ner mandal
4.0

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

Sonkhas at a glance

Sonkhas is a village of 616 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Ner taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 57th-largest of 116 villages in Ner taluka. Literacy is 74%, 1 points below the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 445102, served by Ner Parsopant post office; the LGD village code is 542054. The village votes in Karanja assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sai Prakash Dahake. The population is estimated at 726 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonkhas

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
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
YAVATMAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
528.27
Irrigated area (ha)
503.11
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sonkhas

LGD code
542054
Pincode
445102
Post office
Ner Parsopant
Population (Census 2011)
616
Population (projected 2026)
726
Households
158
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
956
Literacy rate
73.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Yavatmal-Washim
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karanja
Member of Parliament
Sanjay Deshmukh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sai Prakash Dahake
Block / Mandal
Ner
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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, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)