Sonegoan - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Sonegoan is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sonegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonegoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonegoan is 535133. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.26 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sonegoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonegoan
As per Census 2011, Sonegoan village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 545 males and 480 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonegoan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 545 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 455 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 90 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Sonegoan
Sonegoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pohi (gondkhairi) | West | 1.95 km |
| Bordoh (rithi) | East | 2.38 km |
| Khapari (kothe) | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Linga | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Ubagi | North | 3.61 km |
| Mohali | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Nimboli | South | 3.89 km |
| Uparwahi | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Ghogali | East | 4.32 km |
| Raulgaon | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonegoan
Sonegoan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kohli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Sonegoan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sonegoan is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonegoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonegoan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonegoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonegoan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonegoan
Where is Sonegoan located?
Sonegoan village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonegoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonegoan is Sonegaon.
What is the pincode of Sonegoan?
The pincode of Sonegoan is 441501.
What is the population of Sonegoan?
Sonegoan has a total population of 1,025, including 545 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Sonegoan?
There are 241 households in Sonegoan.
What is the literacy rate in Sonegoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonegoan is 81.95%. Male literacy is 83.49% and female literacy is 80.21%.