Somanathapura - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Somanathapura is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 34 km from Mysore. Somanathapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somanathapura is 619351. The village covers a total geographical area of 913.6 hectares and falls under the 571120 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Somanathapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the T.narasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Somanathapura
According to the 2011 Census, Somanathapura village had a total population of 4,692 people, including 2,348 males and 2,344 females, living in 1,112 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 58.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 671, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,258.
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 | 4,692 | 2,348 | 2,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 266 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 335 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,258 | 635 | 623 |
| Literate Population | 2,633 | 1,393 | 1,240 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,059 | 955 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Somanathapura
Somanathapura 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 Somanathapura
Somanathapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 T. Narsipur to Somanathapura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Somanathapura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Somanathapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somanathapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Somanathapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somanathapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Somanathapura
Where is Somanathapura located?
Somanathapura village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Somanathapura?
Somanathapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Somanathapura?
The pincode of Somanathapura is 571120.
What is the population of Somanathapura?
Somanathapura had a total population of 4,692, including 2,348 males and 2,344 females.
How many households are there in Somanathapura?
Somanathapura had 1,112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somanathapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somanathapura was 62.83%. Male literacy was 66.91% and female literacy was 58.80%.