Sarola Somwanshi - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Sarola Somwanshi is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Shrigonda and around 50 km from Ahmadnagar. Sarola Somvanshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarola Somwanshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarola Somwanshi is 558401. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055 hectares and falls under the 413703 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sarola Somwanshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarola Somwanshi
As per Census 2011, Sarola Somwanshi village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 556 males and 528 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarola Somwanshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 556 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 753 | 428 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 128 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Sarola Somwanshi
Sarola Somwanshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koregavhan | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Kadus | West | 3.98 km |
| Chambhurdi | East | 4.24 km |
| Yavati | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Nimbavi | South | 5.64 km |
| Baburdi | North | 6.12 km |
| Visapur | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Arangaon Dumala | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Padali Ranjangaon | West | 6.51 km |
| Rui Chhatrapati | North | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarola Somwanshi
Sarola Somwanshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Sarola Somwanshi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Sarola Somwanshi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarola Somwanshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarola Somwanshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarola Somwanshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarola Somwanshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarola Somwanshi
Where is Sarola Somwanshi located?
Sarola Somwanshi village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarola Somwanshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarola Somwanshi is Sarola Somvanshi.
What is the pincode of Sarola Somwanshi?
The pincode of Sarola Somwanshi is 413703.
What is the population of Sarola Somwanshi?
Sarola Somwanshi has a total population of 1,084, including 556 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Sarola Somwanshi?
There are 244 households in Sarola Somwanshi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarola Somwanshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarola Somwanshi is 69.46%. Male literacy is 76.98% and female literacy is 61.55%.