Somanathpur
Somanathpur is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Abjhuna is the gram panchayat of Somanathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Somanathpur unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Somanathpur’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 Somanathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somanathpur is 394259. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756166. Bhadrak is nearest town to Somanathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Somanathpur
Population of Somanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Somanathpur has a total population of about 1,389, with approximately 718 males and 671 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.40%, with male literacy at about 83.70% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somanathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 718 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 601 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 117 | 183 |
Connectivity of Somanathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somanathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Somanathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somanathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Somanathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somanathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somanathpur
- Where is Somanathpur located?
- Somanathpur village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somanathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somanathpur is Abjhuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somanathpur?
- The pincode of Somanathpur is 756166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somanathpur is 1,389, with 718 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Somanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somanathpur village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somanathpur is 78.40%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.