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.
Somchiri has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 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.
Google Map of Somchiri
Population of Somchiri
Below is a concise population overview of Somchiri 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Somchiri village:
- The total population of Somchiri village is around 388, including approximately 205 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Somchiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Somchiri village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Somchiri village is about 51.29%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 31.69%.
- There are around 93 households in Somchiri village.
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%.