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Somanahalli


Situated on the Salem-Hosur High Road, via Royakottai & Palacode, Somanahalli is a small hamlet in the State of Tamil Nadu in South India. The village is accessible by road from Bangalore, the nearest big city lying some 109 km away in Karnataka State. It has a population of about five hundred people. They are mostly engaged in agriculture. Paddy, Ragi, Maize, Sugar cane, Ground nuts, Flowers and Vegetables, are the main crops raised in the fields. Somanahalli is famous for its Drip Irrigation Farming Water required for cultivation of the crops is drawn from bore-wells as the traditional sources; the village tanks are often dry due to failure of monsoon rains. Some of the vital statistics concerning the village population as per the census of 2003 (voters’ list) are as under: Variations are negligible.

 
Village Administrative Office Report


Somanahalli Village, Is situated on the Salem-Hosur High Road, via Royakottai & Palacode Taluk, Under P. Gollahalli Panchayat, is a small hamlet in the State of Tamil Nadu in South India.

These are the 4 Villages that come under P. Gollahalli Panchayat:- C. Gollahalli, Kamalnayakkanpatti, Poduthumpatti,& Mottur along with Somanahalli.
Total Population : 4068
Male : 2133
Female : 1935
Total Area : 727.98.5 Sqm


The civic administration of the village falls within the Panchayat of P. GOLLAHALLI one kilometer away. Mr. C. Krishnan is the Newly Elected DMK Party Panchayat President Mr. Kulandaisamy Panchayat Assistant.Mr.Sivalingam People welfare worker, Mr.Akkumaran Water opretor, Mr.Chandran Sheeper.

The Primary Health Centre, Pulikarai and Government Hospital, Palacode, located 4 km and 7 km away respectively provide health care to the people of Somanahalli. Main Hospital is situated in Dharmapuri, Ambulane facility can be availed from this Hospital only.

There is a Middle School (classes up to eighth standard) run by the Palacode Union with government. At present it has strength of three hundred students who are managed by only three class teachers, a craft teacher and one Head Master.

The students squat and write their lessons keeping their note books and paper on the floor there being no desks or benches.

Somanahalli also sports a small post-office. Cooperative Bank, Cooperative Milk Society, Panchayat office, Village Administrative Office, Village Health Center & Nurse Quarters 6 Poultry Farm, A Veterinary Hospital and also Govt Wine Shop.

 
Veterinary Hospital

10 Panchayats around 71 Villages around 30 to 40 animals use this Veterinary Hospital and birds are treated here daily. They provide Preventive medicines for all Animal Epidemics. According to their register there are approximately:
Cow      16590 Nos
Sheep 7530 Nos
Goat      5777 Nos
Poultry  70000 Nos

Here is a Doctor Dr. Jayaraman and an Assistant; another vacancy for a Doctor is Vacant.

17,00,000/- is allotted for the Construction of New Veterinary Hospital the land is under the endowment so they are waiting for a No Objection Certificate NOC for District Revenue Officer DRO. They are doing a very good service from this small hospital they attend to all the needs of the villagers all time.

 
Cooperative Society and Bank

Villagers are provided with Loans to do agriculture and provide seeds Manure at subsidized rates. This bank also maintains the farmer’s accounts. Civil Supplies are also taken care of by this Bank.

There are 612 Ration Cards from 5 Panchayts, Rice, Wheat, Dhal, Sugar, and other necessary items are supplied from this society. Old age People are provided with 78 Kgs of rice Monthly, People below poverty range are provided 3045 Kgs rice totally under AAY Scheme. A total of 1336 Ltr Kerosene is Provided 2 person a Sales man and an Assistant is working here.

 
Cooperative Milk Society

There are 50 Members registered here all the milk from these members are sold to Krishnagiri Cooperative Milk Depot. Mrs. Mallika Chakravarthy is the Secretary. Nowadays Milk is also collected By Private Dairy Arokya and A1 Dairy. So the Cooperative get less or no milk nowadays. Morning 2 Cans and Evening 1. “Can” only is being to sent to the Cooperative Society.
 
Village Administrative Office

This is office is Providing Community Certificate, Income Certificate, Caste Certificate, Birth and Death Registration and Certificate, Revenue Collection Ration Card Issuing Sensus, Poverty Census Certificate for Bank loan relevant to their immovable property Providing Registration after Surveying farm Land, Valuation of Land Etc Mr. Yogaraj Village Administrative Officer Mr. S.M. Muniyappan Assistant.
 
Village Health Center

The Nurse Mrs. Liarno is appointed by the Govt to Stay in the village 24 Hrs and treat the villagers for Pre Natal and Post Natal Care, Child Birth and Childcare Vaccination and inoculation and other Day to day care. She is provided with Quarters to Stay and all other facilities from the Govt.