Soomar
Soomar is a village located in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Soomar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soomar unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Soomar’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 Soomar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soomar is 103789. The village spans a total geographical area of 1437.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326038. Sangod is nearest town to Soomar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soomar 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 Khanpur 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 Soomar
Population of Soomar
According to the 2011 Census, Soomar has a total population of about 2,424, with approximately 1,280 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.66%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 49.21%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soomar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,424 | 1,280 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 165 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 376 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 980 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 300 | 581 |
Connectivity of Soomar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soomar. As per the 2011 stats, Soomar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soomar
Knowing the nearby villages of Soomar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soomar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soomar
- Where is Soomar located?
- Soomar village is situated in Khanpur Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soomar?
- Soomar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soomar?
- The pincode of Soomar is 326038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soomar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soomar is 2,424, with 1,280 males and 1,144 females.
- How many households are there in Soomar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soomar village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soomar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soomar is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 49.21%.