D.P.F. Somvan - Manali, Kullu
D.P.F. Somvan is a village situated in the Manali tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Soyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Somvan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Somvan is 012715. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.43 hectares and falls under the 175136 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
D.P.F. Somvan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of D.P.F. Somvan
As per Census 2011, D.P.F. Somvan village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 26 males and 23 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for D.P.F. Somvan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Somvan
D.P.F. Somvan 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 D.P.F. Somvan
D.P.F. Somvan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Kullu to D.P.F. Somvan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Somvan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Somvan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in D.P.F. Somvan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Somvan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about D.P.F. Somvan
Where is D.P.F. Somvan located?
D.P.F. Somvan village is located in Manali Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F. Somvan?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Somvan is Soyal.
What is the pincode of D.P.F. Somvan?
The pincode of D.P.F. Somvan is 175136.
What is the population of D.P.F. Somvan?
D.P.F. Somvan has a total population of 49, including 26 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F. Somvan?
There are 11 households in D.P.F. Somvan.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Somvan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Somvan is 67.35%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 60.87%.