Sonoli - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Sonoli is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 73 km from Rajnandgaon. Dodke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonoli is 441685. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.59 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sonoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonoli
According to the 2011 Census, Sonoli village had a total population of 103 people, including 54 males and 49 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Sonoli
Sonoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belarpur | South | 1.19 km |
| Dodke | North | 1.81 km |
| Chamru Tola | East | 1.91 km |
| Bicharpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Jade Tola | South | 2.35 km |
| Thakur Bandha | West | 2.70 km |
| Dani Tola | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Chorpani | East | 2.98 km |
| Khairi | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kuturghoda | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonoli
Sonoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Sonoli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sonoli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonoli
Where is Sonoli located?
Sonoli village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonoli is Dodke.
What is the pincode of Sonoli?
The pincode of Sonoli is 491668.
What is the population of Sonoli?
Sonoli had a total population of 103, including 54 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Sonoli?
Sonoli had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonoli was 64.04%. Male literacy was 74.42% and female literacy was 54.35%.