# Banda Somaram Village, Bhongir, Nalgonda (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/bhongir/banda-somaram/ Village · Bhongir, Nalgonda # Banda Somaram Banda Somaram is a village in Bhongir sub-district of Nalgonda district, Telangana, PIN code **508285**. The 2011 Census counted **1,313 people in 340 households**, the 14th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%. - 1,313people (2011) - 340households - 63.6%literacy - 508285PIN code ## Banda Somaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Banda Somaram is 508285.** Banda Somaram falls in Bhongir sub-district, Nalgonda district, Telangana. - PIN code508285 - Gram panchayatBanda Somaram - Community development blockBhongir - Census village code576763 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banda Somaram from nearby towns? - Bhongir (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Nalgonda (district HQ)82 km by road - Bhongir (nearest town)15 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 Banda Somaram? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Banda Somaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhongir - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhongir - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhongir - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Banda Somaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and red gram**. About 28% of the 961 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Banda Somaram Of every 100 households in Banda Somaram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Banda Somaram · ■ Bhongir rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****79%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **58% Tap water ****1%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **73% Use banking services ****40%** **43% Television ****63%** **66% Mobile phone ****66%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **13% Own their home ****97%** **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 Banda Somaram? ■ Banda Somaram · ■ Bhongir rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **62.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831** **906 Working population ****52.9%** **50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 104 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 296 (43%) · **■** Marginal 36 (5%) 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 Bhongir - Timmapur2,007 people - Anantharam1,965 people - Veera Vally1,935 people - Tukkapur1,919 people - Cheemala Kondur1,252 people - Kunoor1,252 people - Tajpur1,172 people - Nagireddi Palle1,122 people [All 26 villages in Bhongir](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/bhongir/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banda Somaram?508285 - How far is Banda Somaram from Nalgonda?82 km by road - What is the population of Banda Somaram?1,313 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banda Somaram in?Nalgonda district (Bhongir sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Banda Somaram?63.6% (Census 2011)