Sompur - Pothangal, Nizamabad
Sompur is a village situated in the Pothangal mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Kotagiri and around 46 km from Nizamabad. Sompoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sompur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sompur is 571008. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 503185 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sompur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sompur
According to the 2011 Census, Sompur village had a total population of 1,149 people, including 581 males and 568 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.76%, with male literacy at 48.45% and female literacy at 35.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 1,149 | 581 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 235 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 346 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Sompur
Sompur 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 Sompur
Sompur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sompur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bodhan to Sompur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Sompur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sompur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sompur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sompur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sompur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sompur
Where is Sompur located?
Sompur village is located in Pothangal Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sompur?
The Grama Panchayat of Sompur is Sompoor.
What is the pincode of Sompur?
The pincode of Sompur is 503185.
What is the population of Sompur?
Sompur had a total population of 1,149, including 581 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Sompur?
Sompur had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sompur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sompur was 41.76%. Male literacy was 48.45% and female literacy was 35.16%.