Somalsar
Somalsar is a village located in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Somalsar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Somalsar unique in its vibrant Nokha-Bikaner region. You’ll see Somalsar’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 Somalsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somalsar is 069658. The village spans a total geographical area of 2539.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334803. Nokha is nearest town to Somalsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somalsar 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 Nokha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somalsar
Population of Somalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Somalsar has a total population of about 3,004, with approximately 1,629 males and 1,375 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 642 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 716 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.73%, with male literacy at about 62.19% and female literacy near 41.53%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somalsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,004 | 1,629 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 350 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 379 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 1,013 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 616 | 804 |
Connectivity of Somalsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somalsar. As per the 2011 stats, Somalsar 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 Somalsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Somalsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somalsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somalsar
- Where is Somalsar located?
- Somalsar village is situated in Nokha Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somalsar?
- Somalsar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Somalsar?
- The pincode of Somalsar is 334803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somalsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somalsar is 3,004, with 1,629 males and 1,375 females.
- How many households are there in Somalsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somalsar village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somalsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somalsar is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 62.19%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.