Sompur - Raghogarh, Guna
Sompur is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghogarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Chopada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sompur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sompur is 499318. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 473226 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sompur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sompur
According to the 2011 Census, Sompur village had a total population of 256 people, including 125 males and 131 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.51%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 42.00%.
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 | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 68 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Sompur
Sompur 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 Sompur
Sompur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Sompur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Sompur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sompur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sompur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sompur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sompur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sompur
Where is Sompur located?
Sompur village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sompur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sompur is Chopada.
What is the pincode of Sompur?
The pincode of Sompur is 473226.
What is the population of Sompur?
Sompur had a total population of 256, including 125 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Sompur?
Sompur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sompur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sompur was 50.51%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 42.00%.