Somthana Budruk - Akot, Akola

Somthana Budruk is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 129 km from Chikhaldara and around 128 km from Amravati. Somthana (bu) serves as the Village Panchayat for Somthana Budruk village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somthana Budruk is 531590. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.04 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

Somthana Budruk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Somthana Budruk

According to the 2011 Census, Somthana Budruk village had a total population of 565 people, including 293 males and 272 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 515.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Transport and Connectivity of Somthana Budruk

Somthana Budruk is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Somthana Budruk.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Somthana Budruk is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Somthana Budruk is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somthana Budruk

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somthana Budruk village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Somthana Budruk

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somthana Budruk village are given below:

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