Somnathnagar - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik

Somnathnagar is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Somnathnagar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somnathnagar is 550879. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.67 hectares and falls under the 422203 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Somnathnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Somnathnagar village had a total population of 969 people, including 503 males and 466 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.87%, with male literacy at 68.41% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 931.

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

Nearby Villages of Somnathnagar

Somnathnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Somnathnagar

Somnathnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Somnathnagar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Somnathnagar is about 38 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 Somnathnagar

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

Health Facilities in Somnathnagar

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

FAQs about Somnathnagar