Somthan Desh
Somthan Desh is a village located in Yevla tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Yevla (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Somthandesh is the gram panchayat of Somthan Desh village.
Here you can discover what makes Somthan Desh unique in its vibrant Yevla-Nashik region. You’ll see Somthan Desh’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 Somthan Desh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somthan Desh is 551408. The village spans a total geographical area of 1018 hectares. Manmad is nearest town to Somthan Desh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somthan Desh 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 Yevla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somthan Desh
Population of Somthan Desh
According to the 2011 Census, Somthan Desh has a total population of about 2,869, with approximately 1,462 males and 1,407 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 392 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.75%, with male literacy at about 76.20% and female literacy near 63.04%. There are around 523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somthan Desh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,869 | 1,462 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 71 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 2,001 | 1,114 | 887 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 348 | 520 |
Connectivity of Somthan Desh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somthan Desh. As per the 2011 stats, Somthan Desh 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 Somthan Desh
Knowing the nearby villages of Somthan Desh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somthan Desh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somthan Desh
- Where is Somthan Desh located?
- Somthan Desh village is situated in Yevla Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somthan Desh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somthan Desh is Somthandesh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somthan Desh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somthan Desh is 2,869, with 1,462 males and 1,407 females.
- How many households are there in Somthan Desh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somthan Desh village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somthan Desh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somthan Desh is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.