Soman - Dunda, Uttarkashi

Soman is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Pujargaon (bha.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soman village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Soman is 040563. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.8 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Nearby Villages of Soman

Soman 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 Soman

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Soman. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Soman is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Soman

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

Health Facilities in Soman

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

FAQs about Soman