Somtane
Somtane is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Somtane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somtane unique in its vibrant Panvel-Raigarh region. You’ll see Somtane’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 Somtane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somtane is 553476. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.2 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Somtane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somtane 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 Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somtane
Population of Somtane
According to the 2011 Census, Somtane has a total population of about 1,270, with approximately 775 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 638 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.10%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 71.31%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somtane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 775 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 550 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 225 | 142 |
Connectivity of Somtane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somtane. As per the 2011 stats, Somtane 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Somtane
Knowing the nearby villages of Somtane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somtane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somtane
- Where is Somtane located?
- Somtane village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somtane?
- Somtane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Somtane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somtane is 1,270, with 775 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Somtane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somtane village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somtane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somtane is 71.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 71.31%.