# Somgarh Village, Multai, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Multai, Betul 

# Somgarh

Somgarh is a village in Multai sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,281 people in 271 households**, the 74th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,281people (2011)
- 271households
- 68.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Somgarh PIN code and other codes

Somgarh falls in Multai sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPrabhatpattnam
- Census village code486286

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

## How far is Somgarh from nearby towns?

- Multai (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)74 km by road
- Multai (nearest town)24 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 Somgarh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Somgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Prabhat Patan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Prabhat Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Somgarh known for?

About 37% of the 1,504 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Somgarh

Of every 100 households in Somgarh in 2011, 44 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somgarh · ■ Multai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**25%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**54%

Television ****7%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**43%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Somgarh?

■ Somgarh · ■ Multai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**974

Working population ****56.0%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 56.8% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 315 (44%)

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 Multai

- Sawalmendha1,298 people
- Sarra1,297 people
- Sipawa1,293 people
- Chouthiya1,282 people
- Majari1,251 people
- Datora1,238 people
- Hatnapur1,235 people
- Semjhira1,235 people

[All 267 villages in Multai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/multai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Somgarh from Betul?74 km by road
- What is the population of Somgarh?1,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somgarh in?Betul district (Multai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Somgarh?68.0% (Census 2011)