Somthanjosh
Somthanjosh is a village located in Yevla tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Yevla (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur is the gram panchayat of Somthanjosh village.
Here you can discover what makes Somthanjosh unique in its vibrant Yevla-Nashik region. You’ll see Somthanjosh’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 Somthanjosh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somthanjosh is 551443. The village spans a total geographical area of 2052.2 hectares. Yevla is nearest town to Somthanjosh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somthanjosh 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 Somthanjosh
Population of Somthanjosh
According to the 2011 Census, Somthanjosh has a total population of about 1,159, with approximately 609 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.51%, with male literacy at about 60.10% and female literacy near 42.00%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somthanjosh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 609 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 366 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 243 | 319 |
Connectivity of Somthanjosh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somthanjosh. As per the 2011 stats, Somthanjosh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somthanjosh
Knowing the nearby villages of Somthanjosh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somthanjosh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somthanjosh
- Where is Somthanjosh located?
- Somthanjosh village is situated in Yevla Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somthanjosh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somthanjosh is Rajapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Somthanjosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somthanjosh is 1,159, with 609 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Somthanjosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somthanjosh village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somthanjosh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somthanjosh is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 60.10%, while the female literacy rate is 42.00%.