Somur - Deglur, Nanded

Somur is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Somur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somur is 545700. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 431741 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Somur

According to the 2011 Census, Somur village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 524 males and 550 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 73.23% and female literacy at 57.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Somur

Somur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Somur

Somur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Somur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Somur is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somur

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

Health Facilities in Somur

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

FAQs about Somur