Sompur
Sompur is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Telekhan is the gram panchayat of Sompur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sompur unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Sompur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sompur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sompur is 600527. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584125. Mudgal is nearest town to Sompur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sompur 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 Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sompur
Population of Sompur
According to the 2011 Census, Sompur has a total population of about 402, with approximately 212 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.08%, with male literacy at about 42.45% and female literacy near 24.74%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sompur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 188 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 137 | 90 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 122 | 143 |
Connectivity of Sompur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sompur. As per the 2011 stats, Sompur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sompur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sompur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sompur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sompur
Where is Sompur located?
Sompur village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sompur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sompur is Telekhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sompur?
The pincode of Sompur is 584125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sompur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sompur is 402, with 212 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Sompur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sompur village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sompur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sompur is 34.08%. The male literacy rate is 42.45%, while the female literacy rate is 24.74%.