Somalpur
About Somalpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Somalpur village is 538176. Somalpur village is located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Somalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 390.16 hectares. Somalpur has a total population of 773 peoples, out of which male population is 388 while female population is 385. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of somalpur village is 74.90% out of which 78.61% males and 71.17% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in somalpur village.
When it comes to administration, Somalpur 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, Somalpur village comes under Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Desaiganj is nearest town to somalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Somalpur
The population details of Somalpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 388 | 385 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 305 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 83 | 111 |
Connectivity of Somalpur
| 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 Somalpur
Where is Somalpur located?
Somalpur village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somalpur?
Somalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Somalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somalpur is 773, with 388 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Somalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somalpur village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somalpur is 74.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 71.17%.