Somgarh
Somgarh is a village located in Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Multai (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Somghad is the gram panchayat of Somgarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Somgarh unique in its vibrant Multai-Betul region. You’ll see Somgarh’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 Somgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somgarh is 486286. The village spans a total geographical area of 1503.97 hectares. Multai is nearest town to Somgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Somgarh
Population of Somgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Somgarh has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 661 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 898. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.77%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 47.90%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 661 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 898 | 457 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 443 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 218 | 323 |
Connectivity of Somgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Somgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Somgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somgarh
- Where is Somgarh located?
- Somgarh village is situated in Multai Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somgarh is Somghad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somgarh is 1,281, with 661 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Somgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somgarh village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somgarh is 57.77%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 47.90%.