Sonmoh - Katol, Nagpur

Sonmoh is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Chikhali(malo) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonmoh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonmoh is 534974. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.11 hectares and falls under the 441103 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sonmoh 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 Sonmoh

As per Census 2011, Sonmoh village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 38 males and 35 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonmoh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population733835
Child Population (0–6 yrs)642
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633231
Literate Population513120
Illiterate Population22715

Nearby Villages of Sonmoh

Sonmoh 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)
KondhasaoliWest1.81 km
Wai (kh)South2.13 km
Wai (bk)South-West2.81 km
MetpanjaraNorth-East2.94 km
HatlaNorth-West2.94 km
WajbodiEast2.97 km
MaragsurSouth-East3.05 km
AlagondiSouth3.38 km
TarabodiNorth-East3.41 km
AjangaonNorth3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonmoh

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sonmoh. The nearest railway station is Metpanjra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Sonmoh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sonmoh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonmoh

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sonmoh

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sonmoh

Where is Sonmoh located?

Sonmoh village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonmoh?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonmoh is Chikhali(malo).

What is the pincode of Sonmoh?

The pincode of Sonmoh is 441103.

What is the population of Sonmoh?

Sonmoh has a total population of 73, including 38 males and 35 females.

How many households are there in Sonmoh?

There are 18 households in Sonmoh.

What is the literacy rate in Sonmoh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmoh is 69.86%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 57.14%.