Saumka - Pahari, Deeg

Saumka is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Pahari and around 75 km from Bharatpur. Somka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saumka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saumka is 073900. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Saumka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saumka

According to the 2011 Census, Saumka village had a total population of 2,668 people, including 1,384 males and 1,284 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.72%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saumka

Saumka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Saumka

Saumka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Saumka is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Saumka is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saumka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saumka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saumka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saumka village are given below:

FAQs about Saumka