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- LGD code
- 562599
- Pincode
- 413309
- Post office
- Jawala (Solapur)
- Population
- 6,318
- Households
- 1,349
- Literacy rate
- 66.2%
- Sex ratio
- 972 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,297
- Distance to district centre
- 120 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 89 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 314 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 352 km
- Nearest railway station
- Javale · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Gheradi · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sonand compares
By population, Sonand ranks #6 of 97 villages in Sangole mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.2%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Sonand
- 66.2%
- Sangole mandal
- 62.1%
- Solapur district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+36 vs mandal average
- Sonand
- 972
- Sangole mandal
- 936
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Sonand
- 4.7
- Sangole mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonand at a glance
Sonand is a village of 6,318 people in 1,349 households (Census 2011) in Sangole taluka, Solapur district, Maharashtra, the 6th-largest of 97 villages in Sangole taluka. Literacy is 66%, 4 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 120 km from the Solapur district centre, 29 km from Atpadi, the nearest town, 2 km from Javale railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413309, served by Jawala (Solapur) post office; the LGD village code is 562599. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gheradi, 12 km away. The village votes in Karmala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil. The population is estimated at 7,449 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonand · this village | 6,318 | 66% | — |
| Singanhalli · Jat | 2,420 | 54% | 6 km S |
| Singanhalli · Shahpur | 1,187 | 47% | 6 km S |
| Javale · Khandala | 1,519 | 77% | 6.9 km NE |
| Mokashawadi · Jat | 400 | 69% | 9.2 km S |
| Walekhindi · Jat | 4,642 | 63% | 9.6 km SW |
| Kadlas · Sangole | 7,941 | 66% | 10.4 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonand
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 7
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SANGOLE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 125
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 3,053
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 2,482
- Forest area (ha)
- 10
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Sonand
- LGD code
- 562599
- Pincode
- 413309
- Post office
- Jawala (Solapur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,318
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,449
- Households
- 1,349
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 972
- Literacy rate
- 66.2%
- Coordinates
- 17.27902°N, 75.16833°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karmala
- Member of Parliament
- Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil
- Block / Mandal
- Sangole
- Nearest railway station
- Javale (2.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Sonand
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai314 kmcapital
- Hyderabad352 km
- Bengaluru545 km
- Chennai719 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJavale2 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Gheradi12 km
- Petrol pumpBPCL23 km
- CollegeShiram Vidaylay hatid14 km
- Police stationJat Police Station26 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Javale2.5 km
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)