Sostanda village, Jintur taluka | Pincode 431509

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LGD code: 546563
Pincode: 431509
Post office: Jintur
Population: 1,703
Households: 293
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 717

Census 2011 · in context

How Sostanda compares

By population, Sostanda ranks #40 of 162 villages in Jintur mandal.

Literacy rate

49.6%

−9.8% vs mandal average

Sostanda: 49.6%
Jintur mandal: 59.4%
Parbhani district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

976

+27 vs mandal average

Sostanda: 976
Jintur mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

5.8

+0.8 vs mandal average

Sostanda: 5.8
Jintur mandal: 5.0

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

Sostanda at a glance

Sostanda is a village of 1,703 people in 293 households (Census 2011) in Jintur taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 40th-largest of 162 villages in Jintur taluka. Literacy is 50%, 10 points below the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431509, served by Jintur post office; the LGD village code is 546563. The village votes in Hingoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji. The population is estimated at 2,008 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sostanda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: JINTUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 343.24
Irrigated area (ha): 168.39
Forest area (ha): 23.5

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

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Key facts — Sostanda

LGD code: 546563
Pincode: 431509
Post office: Jintur
Population (Census 2011): 1,703
Population (projected 2026): 2,008
Households: 293
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Member of Parliament: Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji
Block / Mandal: Jintur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Parbhani district level

Then & Now

Sostanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,703

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,008

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

293

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

345

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,703Census 2011
Households: 293Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3452026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,818MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,462MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Parbhani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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First notification on drought mitigation in three days, Maharashtra government to seek Central aid: CM Fadnavis

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Sacred Games actress helped build 200 toilets, a school and a canal in Maharashtra village. Who is Rajshri

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Maharashtra government may soon declare 100% drought-hit by September-end, says Cooperation Minister Patil

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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First notification on drought mitigation in three days, Maharashtra government to seek Central aid: CM Fadnavis
The Hindu9h ago
Sacred Games actress helped build 200 toilets, a school and a canal in Maharashtra village. Who is Rajshri
The Economic Times12h ago
Maharashtra government may soon declare 100% drought-hit by September-end, says Cooperation Minister Patil
ChiniMandi14h ago
Maharashtra sugar output may fall 20% to 80 lakh tonnes: WISMA
ChiniMandiyesterday
Sapkal seeks Rs 1 lakh per hectare aid, loan waiver for drought-hit Maharashtra farmers
ThePrintyesterday
Declare drought, provide relief to farmers: Amit Thackeray tells Maharashtra govt
ThePrint2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Sostanda?

The pincode of Sostanda, Jintur taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra is 431509. The post office is Jintur.

Which post office delivers to Sostanda?

Mail for Sostanda is delivered through Jintur post office, pincode 431509, in Jintur taluka, Parbhani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sostanda located?

Sostanda is a village in Jintur taluka of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Sostanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sostanda village has a population of 1,703 across 293 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sostanda in?

Sostanda falls under the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sostanda in?

Sostanda falls under the Hingoli assembly constituency (AC #94) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Sostanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sostanda village is 49.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sostanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sostanda village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sostanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sostanda, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sostanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sostanda village is 546563.

How big is Sostanda compared to other villages in Jintur taluka?

Sostanda ranks 40 of 162 villages in Jintur taluka by Census 2011 population (1,703 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sostanda?

Sostanda falls under Hingoli assembly constituency (AC 94). The sitting MLA is Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sostanda?

Sostanda is in Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nagesh Aashtikar Patil (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Sostanda in 2026?

Sostanda is estimated at 2,008 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,703 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sostanda in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Sostanda in Parbhani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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