Somalwada Khurd - Itarsi, Narmadapuram
Somalwada Khurd is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Itarsi and around 24 km from Hoshangabad. Somalwada Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somalwada Khurd is 487307. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.13 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Somalwada Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Somalwada Khurd
As per Census 2011, Somalwada Khurd village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 661 males and 583 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somalwada Khurd are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Somalwada Khurd
Somalwada Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Somalwada Khurd
Somalwada Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Somalwada Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Somalwada Khurd is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Somalwada Khurd is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Somalwada Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somalwada Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Somalwada Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somalwada Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Somalwada Khurd
Where is Somalwada Khurd located?
Somalwada Khurd village is located in Itarsi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somalwada Khurd?
Somalwada Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Somalwada Khurd?
The pincode of Somalwada Khurd is 461111.
What is the population of Somalwada Khurd?
Somalwada Khurd has a total population of 1,244, including 661 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Somalwada Khurd?
There are 271 households in Somalwada Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Somalwada Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somalwada Khurd is 74.28%. Male literacy is 81.24% and female literacy is 66.38%.