Somanakatti - Ron, Gadag

Somanakatti is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Hullur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somanakatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somanakatti is 601908. The village covers a total geographical area of 941.99 hectares and falls under the 582209 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Somanakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Somanakatti

According to the 2011 Census, Somanakatti village had a total population of 1,543 people, including 783 males and 760 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.58%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 68.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Somanakatti

Somanakatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Somanakatti

Somanakatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somankatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ron to Somanakatti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Somanakatti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somanakatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somanakatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Somanakatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somanakatti village are given below:

FAQs about Somanakatti