# Soma Khurd Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Soma Khurd

Soma Khurd is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **515 people in 131 households**, the 103rd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 515people (2011)
- 131households
- 72.4%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Soma Khurd PIN code and other codes

Soma Khurd falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489167

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

## How far is Soma Khurd from nearby towns?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Majholi (nearest town)17 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 Soma Khurd?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Soma Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Soma Khurd known for?

About 84% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Soma Khurd

Of every 100 households in Soma Khurd in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Soma Khurd · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**79%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

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

**9%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**59%

Television ****7%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Soma Khurd?

■ Soma Khurd · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**951

Working population ****32.4%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 62.2% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 117 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 34 (20%)

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 Majholi

- Nigwani554 people
- Simariya535 people
- Nayagaon523 people
- Pauniya522 people
- Ghughra511 people
- Chhitapal505 people
- Dhangawan502 people
- Gada501 people

[All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Soma Khurd from Jabalpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Soma Khurd?515 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soma Khurd in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Soma Khurd?72.4% (Census 2011)