# Somsagara Village, Gangawati, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangawati, Koppal 

# Somsagara

Somsagara is a village in Gangawati sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583283**. The 2011 Census counted **1,340 people in 240 households**, the 75th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,340people (2011)
- 240households
- 68.5%literacy
- 583283PIN code

## Somsagara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somsagara is 583283.** Somsagara falls in Gangawati sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583283
- Gram panchayatGouripur
- Community development blockGangawati
- Census village code601565

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Somsagara from nearby towns?

- Gangawati (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gangawati (nearest town)20 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 Somsagara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Somsagara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalkera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangawati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangawathi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Somsagara known for?

The main crops are **bajra and sunflower**. Products made here include bricks. About 61% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 454 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 Somsagara

Of every 100 households in Somsagara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Somsagara · ■ Gangawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

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

**18%

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

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**23%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****86%**

**54%

Television ****21%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 Somsagara?

■ Somsagara · ■ Gangawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**958

Working population ****58.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (32%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 290 (37%)

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 Gangawati

- Vithlapur1,526 people
- Layadhunsi1,416 people
- Halsamudra1,398 people
- Kesakihanchnal1,379 people
- Gudur1,332 people
- Sirwar1,322 people
- Guddadur1,299 people
- Adapura1,283 people

[All 157 villages in Gangawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/gangawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somsagara?583283
- How far is Somsagara from Koppal?45 km by road
- What is the population of Somsagara?1,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somsagara in?Koppal district (Gangawati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somsagara?68.5% (Census 2011)
