Somai Khurd
Somai Khurd is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bargada is the gram panchayat of Somai Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Somai Khurd unique in its vibrant Saja-Durg region. You’ll see Somai Khurd’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 Somai Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somai Khurd is 442086. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491993. Saja is nearest town to Somai Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Somai Khurd
Population of Somai Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Somai Khurd has a total population of about 1,160, with approximately 589 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 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 60.60%, with male literacy at about 71.31% and female literacy near 49.56%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somai Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 589 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 420 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 169 | 288 |
Connectivity of Somai Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somai Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Somai Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somai Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Somai Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somai Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somai Khurd
- Where is Somai Khurd located?
- Somai Khurd village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somai Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somai Khurd is Bargada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somai Khurd?
- The pincode of Somai Khurd is 491993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somai Khurd is 1,160, with 589 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Somai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somai Khurd village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somai Khurd is 60.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 49.56%.