# Somlapur Village, Multai, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Multai, Betul 

# Somlapur

Somlapur is a village in Multai sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 69 households**, the 209th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 337people (2011)
- 69households
- 58.7%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Somlapur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMultai
- Census village code486114

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

## How far is Somlapur from nearby towns?

- Multai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)32 km by road
- Multai (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 Somlapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Multai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Multai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Somlapur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 60% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Somlapur

Of every 100 households in Somlapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somlapur · ■ Multai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**75%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

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

**25%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**54%

Television ****2%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****79%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Somlapur?

■ Somlapur · ■ Multai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**974

Working population ****45.4%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 50.3% for women. 47% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 121 (79%)

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

- Khapa Umariya369 people
- Dongarpur357 people
- Khapa355 people
- Khedi Bujurg339 people
- Kundai323 people
- Ghana314 people
- Deodongri306 people
- Gopaltalai304 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Somlapur from Betul?32 km by road
- What is the population of Somlapur?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somlapur in?Betul district (Multai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Somlapur?58.7% (Census 2011)