Somnath

Somnath is a village located in the Dahanu Subdivision of Palghar district,Maharashtra, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Somnath, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Somnath Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSomnath
Pincode401602
Area568 Sq. Km
Village Code551672
Sub-DistrictDahanu
Sub-District Code4158
DistrictPalghar
District Code665
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatGanjad Gr.
Gram Panchayat Code192002
Block PanchayatDahanu
Block Panchayat Code4946
Total Population (2011 Census)1940
Total Households336
Nearest TownDUNGARPUR (Distance: 26 Km)

Somnath has a population of 1940 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Ganjad Gr. Gram Panchayat and the Dahanu Block Panchayat in Dahanu District. The village has 336 households and is identified by village code 551672. Somnath is located in the 401602 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Dahanu Sub-District.

Total Population of Somnath

As of the 2011 census, Population of Somnath has a population of approximately 1940 people, where the male population is 989 and the female population is 951.

Total 1940
Male 989
Female 951

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Somnath

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Somnath is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 2
Male 1
Female 1
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 1717
Male 818
Female 899

Household in Somnath

There are approximately 336 households in Somnath. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 336
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Somnath

Somnath falls under the Dahanu Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Somnath is Dahanu, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Somnath Village

As per the 2011 Census, Somnath presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Somnath Village (2011):

Total 586
Male 382
Female 204

illiteracy in Somnath Village (2011):

Total 1354
Male 607
Female 747

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Connectivity of Somnath

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Somnath

Frequently Asked Questions About Somnath Village

The total population of Somnath Village is approximately 1940 people.

The male population is 989, while the female population is 951.

Somnath Village has about 336 households.

The average household size in Somnath is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 586, which includes 382 males and 204 females.

The total illiterate population is 1354, consisting of 607 males and 747 females.

There are 174 villages in the Dahanu Sub-District.

Somnath Village falls under the Ganjad Gr. Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Somnath Village is 401602.

Somnath Village is part of the Dahanu Block Panchayat.