Sompur - Malpur, Arvalli
Sompur is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Malpur and around 66 km from Himatnagar. Maljina Pahadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sompur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sompur is 510928. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.63 hectares and falls under the 383345 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sompur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sompur
According to the 2011 Census, Sompur village had a total population of 398 people, including 214 males and 184 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 58.82%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 214 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 174 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 40 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sompur
Sompur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sompur
Public transport in the Sompur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Sompur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Sompur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sompur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sompur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sompur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sompur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sompur
Where is Sompur located?
Sompur village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sompur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sompur is Maljina Pahadiya.
What is the pincode of Sompur?
The pincode of Sompur is 383345.
What is the population of Sompur?
Sompur had a total population of 398, including 214 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Sompur?
Sompur had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sompur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sompur was 76.32%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 58.82%.