# Somapur Village, Dharwad, Dharwad (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dharwad/dharwad/somapur/ Village · Dharwad, Dharwad # Somapur Somapur is a village in Dharwad sub-district of Dharwad district, Karnataka, PIN code **581206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 318 households**, the 53rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%. - 1,616people (2011) - 318households - 80.3%literacy - 581206PIN code ## Somapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somapur is 581206.** Somapur falls in Dharwad sub-district, Dharwad district, Karnataka. - PIN code581206 - Gram panchayatMaradagi - Community development blockDharwad - Census village code602314 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? - Dharwad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dharwad (district HQ)12 km by road - Dharwad (nearest town)12 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Somapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharwad - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharwad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharwad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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, tomato and green gram**. About 97% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Somapur · ■ Dharwad rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **71% Tap water ****89%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****79%** **72% Television ****58%** **43% Mobile phone ****43%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **19% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 · ■ Dharwad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **71.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879** **945 Working population ****44.3%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 475 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) 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 Dharwad - Kadabagatti1,820 people - Holtikoti1,786 people - Halligeri1,784 people - Ramapur1,777 people - Venkatapur1,588 people - Benkankatti1,580 people - Yerikoppa1,541 people - Dori1,523 people [All 118 villages in Dharwad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dharwad/dharwad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somapur?581206 - How far is Somapur from Dharwad?12 km by road - What is the population of Somapur?1,616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somapur in?Dharwad district (Dharwad sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Somapur?80.3% (Census 2011)