Somawal Bk
Somawal Bk is a village located in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Talode (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Somawal B is the gram panchayat of Somawal Bk village.
Here you can discover what makes Somawal Bk unique in its vibrant Talode-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Somawal Bk’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 Somawal Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somawal Bk is 525377. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.81 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Somawal Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somawal Bk village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somawal Bk
Population of Somawal Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Somawal Bk has a total population of about 2,107, with approximately 1,048 males and 1,059 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,982. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.09%, with male literacy at about 66.51% and female literacy near 53.73%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somawal Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,048 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,982 | 982 | 1,000 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 697 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 351 | 490 |
Connectivity of Somawal Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somawal Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Somawal Bk 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somawal Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Somawal Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somawal Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somawal Bk
- Where is Somawal Bk located?
- Somawal Bk village is situated in Talode Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somawal Bk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somawal Bk is Somawal B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somawal Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somawal Bk is 2,107, with 1,048 males and 1,059 females.
- How many households are there in Somawal Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somawal Bk village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somawal Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somawal Bk is 60.09%. The male literacy rate is 66.51%, while the female literacy rate is 53.73%.