Somarampet - Machareddy, Kamareddy
Somarampet is a village situated in the Machareddy mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Machareddy and around 85 km from Nizamabad. Marri Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somarampet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somarampet is 571281. The village covers a total geographical area of 2361 hectares and falls under the 503144 pincode. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Somarampet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Somarampet
According to the 2011 Census, Somarampet village had a total population of 5,046 people, including 2,517 males and 2,529 females, living in 1,132 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.10%, with male literacy at 50.36% and female literacy at 34.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,112.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,046 | 2,517 | 2,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 311 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 172 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,112 | 1,556 | 1,556 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,111 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,163 | 1,406 | 1,757 |
Nearby Villages of Somarampet
Somarampet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Somarampet
Somarampet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Somarampet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamareddy to Somarampet is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Somarampet is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Somarampet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somarampet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Somarampet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somarampet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Somarampet
Where is Somarampet located?
Somarampet village is located in Machareddy Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somarampet?
The Gram Panchayat of Somarampet is Marri Thanda.
What is the pincode of Somarampet?
The pincode of Somarampet is 503144.
What is the population of Somarampet?
Somarampet had a total population of 5,046, including 2,517 males and 2,529 females.
How many households are there in Somarampet?
Somarampet had 1,132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somarampet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somarampet was 42.10%. Male literacy was 50.36% and female literacy was 34.05%.