Somthana
Somthana is a village located in Manjlegaon tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Manjlegaon (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Somthana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somthana unique in its vibrant Manjlegaon-Bid region. You’ll see Somthana’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 Somthana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somthana is 559349. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.45 hectares. Manjlegaon is nearest town to Somthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Somthana
Population of Somthana
According to the 2011 Census, Somthana has a total population of about 1,529, with approximately 784 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 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 62.46%, with male literacy at about 70.28% and female literacy near 54.23%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somthana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 784 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 114 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 955 | 551 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 233 | 341 |
Connectivity of Somthana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somthana. As per the 2011 stats, Somthana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somthana
Knowing the nearby villages of Somthana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somthana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somthana
- Where is Somthana located?
- Somthana village is situated in Manjlegaon Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somthana?
- Somthana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somthana is 1,529, with 784 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somthana village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somthana is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 70.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.23%.