Solani - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Solani is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Edaiyathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solani is 639801. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.86 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Solani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Solani
As per Census 2011, Solani village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 18 males and 18 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Solani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Solani
Solani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rendani Ukkadairenganathapuram | East | 0.85 km |
| Idaiyattur | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Nirvilangulam | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Brahmanavayal | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Vettanur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Munnattanvayal | East | 1.71 km |
| Kokkumuttai | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Amanjakki | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Pangayattankudi | East | 2.43 km |
| Manavanallur | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Solani
Solani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Solani is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Solani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Solani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Solani
Where is Solani located?
Solani village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solani?
The Gram Panchayat of Solani is Edaiyathoor.
What is the pincode of Solani?
The pincode of Solani is 614616.
What is the population of Solani?
Solani has a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Solani?
There are 10 households in Solani.
What is the literacy rate in Solani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solani is 83.33%. Male literacy is 94.44% and female literacy is 72.22%.