Somonpara
Somonpara is a village located in Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gambegre (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Somonpara unique in its vibrant Gambegre-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Somonpara’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 Somonpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somonpara is 274155. Gambegre is nearest town to Somonpara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Somonpara
Population of Somonpara
According to the 2011 Census, Somonpara has a total population of about 622, with approximately 312 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 607. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.28%, with male literacy at about 78.85% and female literacy near 69.68%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somonpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 312 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 307 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 246 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 66 | 94 |
Connectivity of Somonpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somonpara. As per the 2011 stats, Somonpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somonpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Somonpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somonpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somonpara
- Where is Somonpara located?
- Somonpara village is situated in Gambegre Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Somonpara?
- The pincode of Somonpara is 794005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somonpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somonpara is 622, with 312 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Somonpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somonpara village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somonpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somonpara is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 69.68%.