Somanahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Somanahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Santhebachahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somanahalli is 613623. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.86 hectares and falls under the 571605 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Somanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Somanahalli village had a total population of 1,570 people, including 778 males and 792 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.25%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 57.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Somanahalli

Somanahalli 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 Somanahalli

Somanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Somanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Somanahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Somanahalli

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

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