# Somapur Village, Parasgad, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/parasgad/somapur/ Village · Parasgad, Belgaum # Somapur Somapur is a village in Parasgad sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 316 households**, the 61st largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%. - 1,893people (2011) - 316households - 50.6%literacy - 591119PIN code ## Somapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somapur is 591119.** Somapur falls in Parasgad sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka. - PIN code591119 - Gram panchayatTallur - Community development blockParasgad - Census village code598182 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Somapur from nearby towns? - Parasgad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Belgaum (district HQ)74 km by road - Bail Hongal (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Somapur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Somapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tallur - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yaragatti - ○Degree college10+ km · Yaragatti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bail Hongal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Somapur known for? The main crops are **jowar, cotton and ground nut**. About 86% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Somapur Of every 100 households in Somapur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Somapur · ■ Parasgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **79% Toilet within the home ****1%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **79% Tap water ****85%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****68%** **70% Television ****11%** **35% Mobile phone ****74%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **23% Own their home ****96%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Somapur? ■ Somapur · ■ Parasgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%** **67.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **954 Working population ****54.7%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.4% for men and 33.6% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 265 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (4%) · **■** Marginal 503 (49%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Parasgad - Chikkoppa K.M.1,996 people - Hireulligeri1,960 people - Dhaderkoppa1,957 people - Shingarkop1,931 people - Kagadal1,849 people - Nugganatti1,833 people - Venkateshnagar1,802 people - Tadasalur1,721 people [All 132 villages in Parasgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/parasgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somapur?591119 - How far is Somapur from Belgaum?74 km by road - What is the population of Somapur?1,893 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somapur in?Belgaum district (Parasgad sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Somapur?50.6% (Census 2011)