Somya
Somya is a village located in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Malhargarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Somiya is the gram panchayat of Somya village.
Here you can discover what makes Somya unique in its vibrant Malhargarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Somya’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 Somya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somya is 469165. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.02 hectares. Malhargarh is nearest town to Somya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Somya
Population of Somya
According to the 2011 Census, Somya has a total population of about 695, with approximately 340 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.52%, with male literacy at about 85.88% and female literacy near 59.72%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 340 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 292 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 48 | 143 |
Connectivity of Somya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somya. As per the 2011 stats, Somya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somya
Knowing the nearby villages of Somya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somya
- Where is Somya located?
- Somya village is situated in Malhargarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somya is Somiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somya is 695, with 340 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Somya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somya village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somya is 72.52%. The male literacy rate is 85.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.72%.