Somalwada Khurd
Somalwada Khurd is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Somalwada Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somalwada Khurd unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Somalwada Khurd’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 Somalwada Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somalwada Khurd is 487307. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.13 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Somalwada Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somalwada Khurd 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 Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somalwada Khurd
Population of Somalwada Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Somalwada Khurd has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 661 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.28%, with male literacy at about 81.24% and female literacy near 66.38%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somalwada Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 661 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 537 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 124 | 196 |
Connectivity of Somalwada Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somalwada Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Somalwada Khurd 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somalwada Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Somalwada Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somalwada Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somalwada Khurd
- Where is Somalwada Khurd located?
- Somalwada Khurd village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somalwada Khurd?
- Somalwada Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Somalwada Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somalwada Khurd is 1,244, with 661 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Somalwada Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somalwada Khurd village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somalwada Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somalwada Khurd is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 81.24%, while the female literacy rate is 66.38%.