Somasandra
Somasandra is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Tekal is the gram panchayat of Somasandra village.
Somasandra has its own place in the vibrant Kolar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Somasandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somasandra is 622408. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563137. Bangarpet is nearest town to Somasandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somasandra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somasandra
Population of Somasandra
Below is a concise population overview of Somasandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 91 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 28 | 60 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somasandra village:
- The total population of Somasandra village is around 251, including approximately 119 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Somasandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Somasandra village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Somasandra village is about 64.94%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 54.55%.
- There are around 52 households in Somasandra village.
Connectivity of Somasandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somasandra. As per the 2011 stats, Somasandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somasandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Somasandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somasandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somasandra
- Where is Somasandra located?
- Somasandra village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somasandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somasandra is Tekal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somasandra?
- The pincode of Somasandra is 563137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somasandra is 251, with 119 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Somasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somasandra village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somasandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somasandra is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.