Where is Sonmala village located?
Sonmala is in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonmala Village
Sonmala is an inhabited village in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537229, the Census 2011 record lists 895 people in 217 households and the reported area is 364.6 hectares. The local references include Lakhani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhandara at about 45 km.
Sonmala is a village in Lakhani Taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537229 and 895 people in 217 households.
Village Code537229
Population895
Households217
Area364.6 hectares
Nearest TownBhandara
Detailed village profile
Sonmala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 895 people, 364.6 hectares of reported area and Bhandara as the nearest town reference for Sonmala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonmala falls under Lakhani Taluka in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 537229.
- The record lists 895 people living in 217 households.
- The reported village area is 364.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhandara.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonmala
- Census Village Code
- 537229
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Bhandara
- District Census Code
- 506
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lakhani
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04041
- CD Block
- Lakhani
- Households
- 217
- Population
- 895
- Male Population
- 449
- Female Population
- 446
- Sex Ratio
- 993.32
- Area
- 364.6 hectares
- Area
- 3.65 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhandara
- Nearest Town Distance
- 45 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 441809
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
245.47 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.12 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
22.12%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
4.8%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
47.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonmala in the official administrative record. Census village code 537229 and Lakhani CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 506
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04041
- Village Census Code
- 537229
- CD Block Code
- 0092
- CD Block Name
- Lakhani
Location and Distance
Bhandara is the nearest town listed for Sonmala, about 45 km away. Bhandara is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lakhani
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 27 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhandara
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhandara
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 45 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhandara
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 45 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 364.6 hectares
- Area
- 3.65 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 895 people in 217 households, with 449 male residents and 446 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 22.12% and ST share is 4.8% for Sonmala. Population density works out to about 245.47 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 217
- Total Population
- 895
- Male Population
- 449
- Female Population
- 446
- Sex Ratio
- 993.32
- Average Household Size
- 4.12
- SC Population
- 198
- SC Male Population
- 94
- SC Female Population
- 104
- SC Population Share
- 22.12
- ST Population
- 43
- ST Male Population
- 21
- ST Female Population
- 22
- ST Population Share
- 4.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonmala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonmala include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonmala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonmala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonmala is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonmala show that net sown area is 119 hectares and irrigated land is 57 hectares (47.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 184.99 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 15.64
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 16.61 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 27.36 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 119.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 62 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 57.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonmala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | ATM | 441809 | Bhandara | Lakhani | Lakhani | Distt:- Bhandara at- Post :- Pohara, Tal:- Lakhani, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441809 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sonmala village in?
Sonmala village is in Bhandara district.
Which state is Sonmala village in?
Sonmala village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Sonmala under?
Sonmala comes under Lakhani Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonmala?
The Census village code of Sonmala is 537229.
What is the population of Sonmala village?
The village record lists 895 people and 217 households for Sonmala.
How many households are in Sonmala village?
The village record lists 217 households for Sonmala.
What is the male and female population of Sonmala?
The record lists 449 male residents and 446 female residents for Sonmala.
What is the sex ratio of Sonmala village?
The sex ratio of Sonmala is 993.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonmala village?
The reported geographical area of Sonmala is 364.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonmala village?
The approximate population density of Sonmala is 245.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonmala?
The nearest town listed for Sonmala is Bhandara, about 45 km away.
How far is Sonmala from the district headquarters?
Sonmala is about 45 km from Bhandara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonmala from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonmala is about 27 km from Lakhani, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonmala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonmala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonmala?
For Sonmala, net sown area is 119 hectares and irrigated land is 57 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonmala?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonmala. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sonmala.