Village · Ananthasagaram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Somasila Somasila is a village in Ananthasagaram sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524301. The 2011 Census counted 4,420 people in 1,080 households, the 2nd largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 4,420 people (2011) - 1,080 households - 64.9% literacy - 524301 PIN code ## Somasila PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Somasila is 524301. Somasila falls in Ananthasagaram sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 524301 - Gram panchayat Somasila - Community development block Ananthasagaram - Census village code 591974 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Somasila from nearby towns? - Ananthasagaram (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Nellore (district HQ) 91 km by road - Nellore (nearest town) 91 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Somasila? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Somasila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kulluru - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kaluvoya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Atmakur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Somasila known for? The main crops are ground nut, paddy and cotton. About 26% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Somasila Of every 100 households in Somasila in 2011, 84 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Somasila · ■ Ananthasagaram rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 86% - Toilet within the home 45% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 76% - Tap water 92% 71% - Drinking water within premises 47% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 90% - Use banking services 64% 62% - Television 57% 47% - Mobile phone 53% 48% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 24% 31% - Own their home 76% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Somasila? ■ Somasila · ■ Ananthasagaram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.9% 60.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 866 961 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 794 944 - Working population 40.9% 46.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 54.2% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 63 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 621 (34%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 677 (37%) · ■ Marginal 446 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ananthasagaram - Ananthasagaram 8,588 people - Mangupalle 3,319 people - Revuru 3,296 people - Padamati Kambhampadu 3,274 people - Devarayapalle Bit-II 2,942 people All 19 villages in Ananthasagaram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somasila? 524301 - How far is Somasila from Nellore? 91 km by road - What is the population of Somasila? 4,420 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somasila in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Ananthasagaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Somasila? 64.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/ananthasagaram/somasila/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.