# Somnath Village, Jalna, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalna, Jalna 

# Somnath

Somnath is a village in Jalna sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 315 households**, the 59th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,581people (2011)
- 315households
- 68.8%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Somnath PIN code and other codes

Somnath falls in Jalna sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJalna
- Census village code547571

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

## How far is Somnath from nearby towns?

- Jalna (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jalna (nearest town)16 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 Somnath?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Somnath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Somnath known for?

About 81% of the 459 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Somnath

Of every 100 households in Somnath in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Somnath · ■ Jalna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**76%

Tap water ****3%**

**34%

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

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**65%

Television ****39%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Somnath?

■ Somnath · ■ Jalna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**860

Working population ****31.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 51.3% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 349 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Jalna

- Hastepimpalgaon1,645 people
- Hiswan Kh.1,637 people
- Kumbephal Bk.1,620 people
- Antarwala1,589 people
- Shrikrushnagar1,569 people
- Sondeo1,537 people
- Erandwadgaon1,530 people
- Dhawedi1,519 people

[All 149 villages in Jalna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/jalna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Somnath from Jalna?16 km by road
- What is the population of Somnath?1,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somnath in?Jalna district (Jalna sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Somnath?68.8% (Census 2011)