Somakhedi
Somakhedi is a village located in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshwar (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Somakhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Somakhedi has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Somakhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somakhedi is 476956. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.93 hectares. Mandleshwar is nearest town to Somakhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Somakhedi
Below is a concise population overview of Somakhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,622 | 1,306 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 214 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 281 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 1,763 | 995 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 311 | 548 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somakhedi village:
- The total population of Somakhedi village is around 2,622, including approximately 1,306 males and 1,316 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 321 children aged 0–6 years in Somakhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Somakhedi village has 427 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 588 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Somakhedi village is about 67.24%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 58.36%.
- There are around 539 households in Somakhedi village.
Connectivity of Somakhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somakhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Somakhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somakhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Somakhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somakhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somakhedi
- Where is Somakhedi located?
- Somakhedi village is situated in Maheshwar Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somakhedi?
- Somakhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Somakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somakhedi is 2,622, with 1,306 males and 1,316 females.
- How many households are there in Somakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somakhedi village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somakhedi is 67.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.36%.