Somgad
About Somgad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Somgad village is 014960. Somgad village is located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Somgad village. As per 2009 stats, Somgad Srj is the gram panchayat of Somgad village.
The total geographical area of village is 157 hectares. Somgad has a total population of 1,309 peoples, out of which male population is 671 while female population is 638. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of somgad village is 58.29% out of which 69.75% males and 46.24% females are literate. There are about 220 houses in somgad village. Pincode of somgad village locality is 175121.
When it comes to administration, Somgad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Somgad village comes under Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Mandi is nearest town to somgad village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Somgad
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 671 | 638 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 468 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 203 | 343 |
Connectivity of Somgad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Somgad
Where is Somgad located?
Somgad village is situated in Bali Chowki Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somgad?
The Gram Panchayat of Somgad is Somgad Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Somgad?
The pincode of Somgad is 175121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Somgad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somgad is 1,309, with 671 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Somgad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somgad village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somgad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somgad is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.