Somesar - Rani, Pali
Somesar is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Desuri and around 35 km from Pali. Bhadarlau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somesar is 091071. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 306503 pincode. Rani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Somesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Somesar
As per Census 2011, Somesar village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 505 males and 462 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 505 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 180 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 406 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 99 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Somesar
Somesar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadarlau | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Septawa | South | 3.19 km |
| Indarwara | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Elani | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Duthariya | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Neembara | North | 4.38 km |
| Odwadiya | West | 4.45 km |
| Gurha Bheemsingh | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Hirankhuri | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Roongri | South-East | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Somesar
Somesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somesar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rani to Somesar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Somesar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Somesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Somesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Somesar
Where is Somesar located?
Somesar village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Somesar is Bhadarlau.
What is the pincode of Somesar?
The pincode of Somesar is 306503.
What is the population of Somesar?
Somesar has a total population of 967, including 505 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Somesar?
There are 201 households in Somesar.
What is the literacy rate in Somesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somesar is 70.53%. Male literacy is 80.40% and female literacy is 59.74%.