Somarasanahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar

Somarasanahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mothakapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somarasanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somarasanahalli is 623186. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.54 hectares and falls under the 563136 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Somarasanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Somarasanahalli

As per Census 2011, Somarasanahalli village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 182 males and 188 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somarasanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population370182188
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422517
Scheduled Castes (SC)281216
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1679
Literate Population21912099
Illiterate Population1516289

Nearby Villages of Somarasanahalli

Somarasanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MindahalliNorth1.03 km
KalavihosahalliSouth1.07 km
KorevenuruNorth-West1.66 km
GennerahalliSouth-West1.72 km
SundrapalyaSouth-East1.93 km
JangamahosahalliNorth-East2.05 km
KondihalliWest2.07 km
ThallapalliEast2.30 km
PillagondanahalliSouth2.73 km
VenkatapuraWest2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Somarasanahalli

Somarasanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Somarasanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Somarasanahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somarasanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somarasanahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Somarasanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somarasanahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Somarasanahalli

Where is Somarasanahalli located?

Somarasanahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Somarasanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Somarasanahalli is Mothakapalli.

What is the pincode of Somarasanahalli?

The pincode of Somarasanahalli is 563136.

What is the population of Somarasanahalli?

Somarasanahalli has a total population of 370, including 182 males and 188 females.

How many households are there in Somarasanahalli?

There are 87 households in Somarasanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Somarasanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somarasanahalli is 59.19%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 52.66%.