Somragari - Pandua, Hooghly

Somragari is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Pandua and around 32.5 km from Chinsura. Jamnagarmondalaii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somragari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Somragari is 324778. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.39 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Somragari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Somragari

As per Census 2011, Somragari village has a total population of 1,689 people, consisting of 877 males and 812 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somragari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Somragari

Somragari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Somragari

Somragari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundooah, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Somragari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Somragari is about 32.5 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 Somragari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somragari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Somragari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somragari village are given below:

FAQs about Somragari