Somnathpur
Somnathpur is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Somanathpur is the gram panchayat of Somnathpur village.
Somnathpur has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Somnathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somnathpur is 430899. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Balimela is nearest town to Somnathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Somnathpur
Below is a concise population overview of Somnathpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 422 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 134 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 250 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 172 | 266 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somnathpur village:
- The total population of Somnathpur village is around 886, including approximately 422 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Somnathpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Somnathpur village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 298 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Somnathpur village is about 50.56%, with male literacy at 59.24% and female literacy at 42.67%.
- There are around 168 households in Somnathpur village.
Connectivity of Somnathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somnathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Somnathpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somnathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Somnathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somnathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somnathpur
- Where is Somnathpur located?
- Somnathpur village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somnathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somnathpur is Somanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somnathpur?
- The pincode of Somnathpur is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somnathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somnathpur is 886, with 422 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Somnathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somnathpur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somnathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somnathpur is 50.56%. The male literacy rate is 59.24%, while the female literacy rate is 42.67%.