# Somapur Village, Nargund, Gadag (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Nargund, Gadag 

# Somapur

Somapur is a village in Nargund sub-district of Gadag district, Karnataka, PIN code **582207**. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 21 households**, the 32nd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 113people (2011)
- 21households
- 74.4%literacy
- 582207PIN code

## Somapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somapur is 582207.** Somapur falls in Nargund sub-district, Gadag district, Karnataka.

- PIN code582207
- Gram panchayatKanakikop
- Community development blockNargund
- Census village code601871

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?

- Nargund (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gadag (district HQ)71 km by road
- Nargund (nearest town)2 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?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Somapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Nargund
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nargund
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nargund
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nargund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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, maize and cotton**. About 93% of the 2,620 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,008 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, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somapur · ■ Nargund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**83%

Television ****7%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**21%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 · ■ Nargund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1216**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**902

Working population ****51.3%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 64.6% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 57 (98%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

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 Nargund

- Kappali689 people
- Gangapur668 people
- Lakhamapur661 people
- Dandapur162 people

[All 35 villages in Nargund](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gadag/nargund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somapur?582207
- How far is Somapur from Gadag?71 km by road
- What is the population of Somapur?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somapur in?Gadag district (Nargund sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somapur?74.4% (Census 2011)