Somgaon Khurd
Somgaon Khurd is a village located in Harsud tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Harsud (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Somgaon Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somgaon Khurd unique in its vibrant Harsud-Khandwa region. You’ll see Somgaon 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 Somgaon Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somgaon Khurd is 505482. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.16 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Somgaon Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Somgaon Khurd
Population of Somgaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Somgaon Khurd has a total population of about 954, with approximately 488 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 422. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.04%, with male literacy at about 76.02% and female literacy near 55.58%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somgaon Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 488 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 212 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 216 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 371 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 117 | 207 |
Connectivity of Somgaon Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somgaon Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Somgaon Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somgaon Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Somgaon Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somgaon Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somgaon Khurd
- Where is Somgaon Khurd located?
- Somgaon Khurd village is situated in Harsud Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somgaon Khurd?
- Somgaon Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Somgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somgaon Khurd is 954, with 488 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Somgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somgaon Khurd village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somgaon Khurd is 66.04%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 55.58%.