Soma Khurd
Soma Khurd is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Jauli is the gram panchayat of Soma Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Soma Khurd unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Soma 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 Soma Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soma Khurd is 489167. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.48 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Soma Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soma 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Soma Khurd
Population of Soma Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Soma Khurd has a total population of about 515, with approximately 268 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.08%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soma Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 268 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 106 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 192 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 76 | 109 |
Connectivity of Soma Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soma Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Soma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soma Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Soma Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soma Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soma Khurd
- Where is Soma Khurd located?
- Soma Khurd village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soma Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soma Khurd is Jauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Soma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soma Khurd is 515, with 268 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Soma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soma Khurd village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soma Khurd is 64.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.