Som

Som is a village located in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sandila (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Som village is also a gram panchayat.

Som has its own place in the vibrant Hardoi 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 Som

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Som is 141181. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.45 hectares. Sandila is nearest town to Som village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Som 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 Balamau Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Som

Below is a concise population overview of Som as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,040 2,660 2,380
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 836 438 398
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,746 928 818
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,520 1,522 998
Illiterate Population 2,520 1,138 1,382

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Som village:

  • The total population of Som village is around 5,040, including approximately 2,660 males and 2,380 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 836 children aged 0–6 years in Som village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Som village has 1,746 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Som village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.22% and female literacy at 41.93%.
  • There are around 1,135 households in Som village.

Connectivity of Som

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Som. As per the 2011 stats, Som 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
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Som

Knowing the nearby villages of Som helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Som.

Frequently Asked Questions about Som

Where is Som located?
Som village is situated in Sandila Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Som?
Som serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Som as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Som is 5,040, with 2,660 males and 2,380 females.
How many households are there in Som as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Som village has a total of 1,135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Som as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Som is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 41.93%.