Somthana
About Somthana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Somthana village is 529166. Somthana village is located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Somthana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 228.37 hectares. Somthana has a total population of 1,055 peoples, out of which male population is 562 while female population is 493. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 877 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of somthana village is 79.91% out of which 84.52% males and 74.65% females are literate. There are about 255 houses in somthana village.
When it comes to administration, Somthana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Somthana village comes under Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency. Chikhli is nearest town to somthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Somthana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 562 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 475 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 87 | 125 |
Connectivity of Somthana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Somthana
Where is Somthana located?
Somthana village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana 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 1,055, with 562 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somthana village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somthana is 79.91%. The male literacy rate is 84.52%, while the female literacy rate is 74.65%.