Somawas
Somawas is a village located in Bhadesar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadesar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chittaurgarh. As per 2009 stats, Napawali is the gram panchayat of Somawas village.
Here you can discover what makes Somawas unique in its vibrant Bhadesar-Chittaurgarh region. You’ll see Somawas’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 Somawas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somawas is 101319. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 312603. Nimbahera is nearest town to Somawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somawas 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 Bari sadri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somawas
Population of Somawas
According to the 2011 Census, Somawas has a total population of about 881, with approximately 448 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.39%, with male literacy at about 54.69% and female literacy near 23.56%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 881 | 448 | 433 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Literate Population | 347 | 245 | 102 |
Illiterate Population | 534 | 203 | 331 |
Connectivity of Somawas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somawas. As per the 2011 stats, Somawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somawas
Knowing the nearby villages of Somawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somawas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somawas
- Where is Somawas located?
- Somawas village is situated in Bhadesar Tehsil, within the Chittaurgarh district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somawas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somawas is Napawali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somawas?
- The pincode of Somawas is 312603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somawas is 881, with 448 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Somawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somawas village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somawas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somawas is 39.39%. The male literacy rate is 54.69%, while the female literacy rate is 23.56%.