Somthana Kh. - Chikhaldara, Amravati

Somthana Kh. is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 130 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Somthana Khu. serves as the Village Panchayat for Somthana Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somthana Kh. is 531589. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.04 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Somthana Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Somthana Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Somthana Kh. village had a total population of 641 people, including 314 males and 327 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 48.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 630.

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

Nearby Villages of Somthana Kh.

Somthana Kh. 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 Somthana Kh.

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Somthana Kh..

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Somthana Kh. is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Somthana Kh. is about 129 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 Kh.

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

Health Facilities in Somthana Kh.

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 Kh. village are given below:

FAQs about Somthana Kh.