Somatola
Somatola is a village located in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohla (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Somatola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somatola unique in its vibrant Mohla-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Somatola’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 Somatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somatola is 441311. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Somatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Somatola
Population of Somatola
According to the 2011 Census, Somatola has a total population of about 747, with approximately 374 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 489. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.78%, with male literacy at about 88.77% and female literacy near 66.76%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somatola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 374 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 247 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 332 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 42 | 124 |
Connectivity of Somatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somatola. As per the 2011 stats, Somatola 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 Somatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Somatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somatola
- Where is Somatola located?
- Somatola village is situated in Mohla Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somatola?
- Somatola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Somatola?
- The pincode of Somatola is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somatola is 747, with 374 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Somatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somatola village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somatola is 77.78%. The male literacy rate is 88.77%, while the female literacy rate is 66.76%.