Sonmanjari - Loha, Nanded

Sonmanjari is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sonmanjri serves as the Village Panchayat for Sonmanjari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonmanjari is 545274. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.58 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Sonmanjari

According to the 2011 Census, Sonmanjari village had a total population of 696 people, including 363 males and 333 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 58.63%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population696363333
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1246955
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population422259163
Illiterate Population274104170

Nearby Villages of Sonmanjari

Sonmanjari 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)
Borgaon AknakNorth2.05 km
KhambegaonWest2.08 km
BhadraEast2.08 km
Dhanora (makta)South-West2.82 km
PangriNorth-East2.97 km
SunegaonSouth-East3.01 km
AdgaonNorth-West3.24 km
Sayal.East4.26 km
ChitaliSouth4.27 km
Shivani JamgaNorth-East4.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonmanjari

Sonmanjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chudawa, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Loha to Sonmanjari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sonmanjari is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonmanjari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sonmanjari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonmanjari 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 Sonmanjari

Where is Sonmanjari located?

Sonmanjari village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Sonmanjari?

The Village Panchayat of Sonmanjari is Sonmanjri.

What is the pincode of Sonmanjari?

The pincode of Sonmanjari is 431708.

What is the population of Sonmanjari?

Sonmanjari had a total population of 696, including 363 males and 333 females.

How many households are there in Sonmanjari?

Sonmanjari had 136 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sonmanjari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmanjari was 73.78%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 58.63%.