Soholi - Parseoni, Nagpur
Soholi is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dorli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soholi is 535427. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.04 hectares and falls under the 441102 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Soholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Soholi
As per Census 2011, Soholi village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 355 males and 321 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 355 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 268 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 87 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Soholi
Soholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singori | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bhanegaon | South | 1.65 km |
| Dorli | East | 2.79 km |
| Tamaswadi | North | 3.36 km |
| Hingana (ba) | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Bina | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Chankapur | West | 3.67 km |
| Pota | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Khaparkheda | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Suradevi | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soholi
Soholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khapri Kheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kamptee to Soholi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Soholi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Soholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Soholi
Where is Soholi located?
Soholi village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Soholi is Dorli.
What is the pincode of Soholi?
The pincode of Soholi is 441102.
What is the population of Soholi?
Soholi has a total population of 676, including 355 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Soholi?
There are 147 households in Soholi.
What is the literacy rate in Soholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soholi is 71.15%. Male literacy is 75.49% and female literacy is 66.36%.