Sonkhas, Akola
Sonkhas (सोनखस) is a village located in the Akola Taluka of Akola district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Akola block and comes under Patur Nandapur Village Panchayat. It belongs to Akola parliament constituency and Murtijapur assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Sonkhas is 764 out of which 391 are males and rest 373 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 954 females per 1000 males. There are around 89 teenagers in Sonkhas. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 575 persons can read and write. Total 297 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 192 households in Sonkhas, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 373. The pincode of Sonkhas is 444407 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Pinjar Sub Post office
- Bhendi Mahal Branch Post office
- Borgaon KD Branch Post office
- Rahit Branch Post office
- Kherda Bhagai Branch Post office
Schools
Sonkhas has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Dnyanprakash High School Pinjar
- Gram Vikas Vid. & Lower High School Patur Nandapur
- Parvatabai Janta Vid. Rahit
- Mahatma Phule Vid. Pinjar
- Shri Vithai Vidayalaya Kherda Bk.
Banks
Sonkhas has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.