Somasila

Somasila is a village located in Ananthasagaram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ananthasagaram (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Somasila village is also a gram panchayat.

Somasila has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Somasila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somasila is 591974. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524301. Nellore is nearest town to Somasila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 91km away.

When it comes to local governance, Somasila village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Atmakur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Somasila

Below is a concise population overview of Somasila as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,420 2,369 2,051
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 479 267 212
Scheduled Castes (SC) 994 496 498
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 587 447 140
Literate Population 2,556 1,560 996
Illiterate Population 1,864 809 1,055

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somasila village:

  • The total population of Somasila village is around 4,420, including approximately 2,369 males and 2,051 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 479 children aged 0–6 years in Somasila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Somasila village has 994 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 587 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Somasila village is about 57.83%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 48.56%.
  • There are around 1,080 households in Somasila village.

Connectivity of Somasila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somasila. As per the 2011 stats, Somasila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Somasila

Knowing the nearby villages of Somasila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somasila.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Somasila

Where is Somasila located?
Somasila village is situated in Ananthasagaram Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somasila?
Somasila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Somasila?
The pincode of Somasila is 524301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Somasila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somasila is 4,420, with 2,369 males and 2,051 females.
How many households are there in Somasila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somasila village has a total of 1,080 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somasila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somasila is 57.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 48.56%.