Saoli (Kh) - Katol, Nagpur

Saoli (Kh) is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ridhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saoli (Kh) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saoli (Kh) is 535018. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.03 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Saoli (Kh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saoli (Kh)

As per Census 2011, Saoli (Kh) village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 256 males and 257 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saoli (Kh) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population513256257
Child Population (0–6 yrs)612833
Scheduled Castes (SC)213112101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20911
Literate Population356196160
Illiterate Population1576097

Nearby Villages of Saoli (Kh)

Saoli (Kh) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChikhlagadSouth-East1.47 km
KolhuNorth-West1.57 km
Jaurwada Kh.South-West1.62 km
BhorgadNorth1.87 km
BhaluSouth2.34 km
PalgondiEast2.98 km
DhartiSouth3.10 km
KhairiWest3.21 km
Selgaon L.South-West3.50 km
WalniEast3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saoli (Kh)

Saoli (Kh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Saoli (Kh) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Saoli (Kh) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saoli (Kh)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Saoli (Kh)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Saoli (Kh)

Where is Saoli (Kh) located?

Saoli (Kh) village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saoli (Kh)?

The Gram Panchayat of Saoli (Kh) is Ridhora.

What is the pincode of Saoli (Kh)?

The pincode of Saoli (Kh) is 441302.

What is the population of Saoli (Kh)?

Saoli (Kh) has a total population of 513, including 256 males and 257 females.

How many households are there in Saoli (Kh)?

There are 115 households in Saoli (Kh).

What is the literacy rate in Saoli (Kh)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saoli (Kh) is 69.40%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 62.26%.