Somthana

Somthana is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Somthana village is also a gram panchayat.

Somthana has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Somthana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somthana is 530706. The village spans a total geographical area of 440.58 hectares. Washim is nearest town to Somthana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Somthana

Below is a concise population overview of Somthana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 926 501 425
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 84 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 54 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 1 2
Literate Population 707 390 317
Illiterate Population 219 111 108

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somthana village:

  • The total population of Somthana village is around 926, including approximately 501 males and 425 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Somthana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Somthana village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Somthana village is about 76.35%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 74.59%.
  • There are around 204 households in Somthana village.

Connectivity of Somthana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somthana. As per the 2011 stats, Somthana 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 Somthana

Knowing the nearby villages of Somthana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somthana.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Somthana

Where is Somthana located?
Somthana village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somthana?
Somthana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somthana is 926, with 501 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somthana village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somthana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somthana is 76.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.84%, while the female literacy rate is 74.59%.