Somchiri

Somchiri is a village located in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Gangdhar (tehsildar office) and 156km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Rawan Gurari is the gram panchayat of Somchiri village.

Here you can discover what makes Somchiri unique in its vibrant Gangdhar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Somchiri’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 Somchiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somchiri is 105239. The village spans a total geographical area of 280.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326515. Bhawani Mandi is nearest town to Somchiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 116km away.

When it comes to local governance, Somchiri 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Somchiri

According to the 2011 Census, Somchiri has a total population of about 388, with approximately 205 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.29%, with male literacy at about 68.78% and female literacy near 31.69%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somchiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 388 205 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 29 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 175 87 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 199 141 58
Illiterate Population 189 64 125

Connectivity of Somchiri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somchiri. As per the 2011 stats, Somchiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Somchiri

Knowing the nearby villages of Somchiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somchiri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Somchiri

Where is Somchiri located?
Somchiri village is situated in Gangdhar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somchiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Somchiri is Rawan Gurari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Somchiri?
The pincode of Somchiri is 326515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Somchiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somchiri is 388, with 205 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Somchiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somchiri village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somchiri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somchiri is 51.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.78%, while the female literacy rate is 31.69%.