# Somchiri Village, Gangdhar, Jhalawar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangdhar, Jhalawar 

# Somchiri

Somchiri is a village in Gangdhar sub-district of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **326515**. The 2011 Census counted **388 people in 93 households**, the 142nd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 388people (2011)
- 93households
- 58.5%literacy
- 326515PIN code

## Somchiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somchiri is 326515.** Somchiri falls in Gangdhar sub-district, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code326515
- Community development blockDag
- Census village code105239

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

## How far is Somchiri from nearby towns?

- Gangdhar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jhalawar (district HQ)156 km by road
- Bhawani Mandi (nearest town)116 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 Somchiri?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Somchiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rawan Guradi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kundala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangdhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangdhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)5 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 Somchiri known for?

The main crops are **makki, wheat and maithi**. About 53% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Somchiri

Of every 100 households in Somchiri in 2011, 63 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somchiri · ■ Gangdhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**7%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**47%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Somchiri?

■ Somchiri · ■ Gangdhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**923

Working population ****66.2%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 35.4% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (84%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Gangdhar

- Rati Kheri398 people
- Bankari397 people
- Salriya392 people
- Puwandla391 people
- Jheekariya383 people
- Kher Khera382 people
- Bhaisariya380 people
- Jhakhni365 people

[All 191 villages in Gangdhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhalawar/gangdhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somchiri?326515
- How far is Somchiri from Jhalawar?156 km by road
- What is the population of Somchiri?388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somchiri in?Jhalawar district (Gangdhar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Somchiri?58.5% (Census 2011)