Somajhitiya
Somajhitiya is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Somajhitiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somajhitiya unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Somajhitiya’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 Somajhitiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somajhitiya is 441007. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491661. Dongargaon is nearest town to Somajhitiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Somajhitiya
Population of Somajhitiya
According to the 2011 Census, Somajhitiya has a total population of about 710, with approximately 356 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.14%, with male literacy at about 80.62% and female literacy near 59.60%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somajhitiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 356 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 287 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 69 | 143 |
Connectivity of Somajhitiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somajhitiya. As per the 2011 stats, Somajhitiya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somajhitiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Somajhitiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somajhitiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somajhitiya
- Where is Somajhitiya located?
- Somajhitiya village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somajhitiya?
- Somajhitiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Somajhitiya?
- The pincode of Somajhitiya is 491661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somajhitiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somajhitiya is 710, with 356 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Somajhitiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somajhitiya village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somajhitiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somajhitiya is 70.14%. The male literacy rate is 80.62%, while the female literacy rate is 59.60%.