Somea
Somea is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jaigir is the gram panchayat of Somea village.
Here you can discover what makes Somea unique in its vibrant Barachatti-Gaya region. You’ll see Somea’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Somea
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somea is 257410. The village spans a total geographical area of 662 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Somea village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Somea
Population of Somea
According to the 2011 Census, Somea has a total population of about 1,364, with approximately 699 males and 665 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 801 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.32%, with male literacy at about 45.78% and female literacy near 28.42%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somea's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 699 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 414 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 509 | 320 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 379 | 476 |
Connectivity of Somea
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somea. As per the 2011 stats, Somea had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somea
Knowing the nearby villages of Somea helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somea.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somea
- Where is Somea located?
- Somea village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somea?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somea is Jaigir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somea is 1,364, with 699 males and 665 females.
- How many households are there in Somea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somea village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somea as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somea is 37.32%. The male literacy rate is 45.78%, while the female literacy rate is 28.42%.