# Somthana Village, Lonar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lonar, Buldana 

# Somthana

Somthana is a village in Lonar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code **443301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 293 households**, the 42nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 293households
- 81.0%literacy
- 443301PIN code

## Somthana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somthana is 443301.** Somthana falls in Lonar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code443301
- Community development blockLonar
- Census village code529513

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

## How far is Somthana from nearby towns?

- Lonar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)108 km by road
- Lonar (nearest town)27 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 Somthana?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Somthana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bibi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lonar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sultanpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Somthana known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 70% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Somthana

Of every 100 households in Somthana in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Somthana · ■ Lonar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****20%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**68%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Somthana?

■ Somthana · ■ Lonar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****673**

**799

Working population ****56.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 69.1% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 495 (73%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

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 Lonar

- Dhayfal1,300 people
- Bibkhed1,295 people
- Sawargaon Teli1,245 people
- Gotra1,244 people
- Pardi Pr.mehkar1,185 people
- Pimpri Khandare1,185 people
- Hatta1,168 people
- Maharchikna1,165 people

[All 90 villages in Lonar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/lonar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somthana?443301
- How far is Somthana from Buldana?108 km by road
- What is the population of Somthana?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somthana in?Buldana district (Lonar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Somthana?81.0% (Census 2011)
