Somthan Desh - Yevla, Nashik

Somthan Desh is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Somthandesh serves as the Village Panchayat for Somthan Desh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somthan Desh is 551408. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Somthan Desh

According to the 2011 Census, Somthan Desh village had a total population of 2,869 people, including 1,462 males and 1,407 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 72.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.

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

Nearby Villages of Somthan Desh

Somthan Desh 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 Somthan Desh

Public transport in the Somthan Desh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Somthan Desh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Somthan Desh is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Somthan Desh

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

Health Facilities in Somthan Desh

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

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