Somarundi Kalan - Sailana, Ratlam
Somarundi Kalan is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Indrawalkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somarundi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somarundi Kalan is 470488. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.25 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Somarundi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Somarundi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Somarundi Kalan village had a total population of 435 people, including 222 males and 213 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 53.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 434.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 222 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 221 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 138 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Somarundi Kalan
Somarundi Kalan 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 Somarundi Kalan
Somarundi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Somarundi Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Somarundi Kalan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Somarundi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somarundi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Somarundi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somarundi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Somarundi Kalan
Where is Somarundi Kalan located?
Somarundi Kalan village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somarundi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Somarundi Kalan is Indrawalkhurd.
What is the pincode of Somarundi Kalan?
The pincode of Somarundi Kalan is 457550.
What is the population of Somarundi Kalan?
Somarundi Kalan had a total population of 435, including 222 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Somarundi Kalan?
Somarundi Kalan had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somarundi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somarundi Kalan was 67.16%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 53.29%.