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- LGD code
- 605341
- Pincode
- 577522
- Post office
- Challakere
- Population
- 2,054
- Households
- 444
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1018 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,161
- Distance to district centre
- 27 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 179 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 399 km
- Nearest railway station
- Somaguddu · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Lakshmi Sreenivasa Nursing Home · 5 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Somaguddu താരതമ്യം
By population, Somaguddu ranks #49 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.1%
+5.9% vs mandal average
- Somaguddu
- 65.1%
- Challakere mandal
- 59.2%
- Chitradurga district
- 65.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,018
+56 vs mandal average
- Somaguddu
- 1,018
- Challakere mandal
- 962
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Somaguddu
- 4.6
- Challakere mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Somaguddu ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Somaguddu കർണാടകയിലെ ചിത്രദുര്ഗ്ഗ ജില്ല, Challakere താലൂക്ക്ൽ 2,054 പേർ 444 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Challakere താലൂക്ക്ലെ 195 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 49-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 65%, താലൂക്ക് ശരാശരി 59% നേക്കാൾ 6 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,018 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് ചിത്രദുര്ഗ്ഗ ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 27 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Naikanahattiൽ നിന്ന് 5 കി.മീ, Somaguddu റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 1 യിൽ താഴെ കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 577522, Challakere പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 605341. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Lakshmi Sreenivasa Nursing Home, 5 കി.മീ അകലെ. ഗ്രാമം Challakere നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ T. Raghumurthy. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,422, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Somaguddu →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaguddu · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 2,054 | 65% | — |
| Lakshmipura · Challakere | 990 | 69% | 2.8 കി.മീ E |
| Kurudihalli · Challakere | 1,845 | 63% | 3.3 കി.മീ W |
| Nandanahalli · Challakere | 861 | 55% | 3.3 കി.മീ W |
| Hotteppanahalli · Challakere | 2,046 | 56% | 4 കി.മീ SE |
| Bedarahatti · Athni | 1,145 | 49% | 4.7 കി.മീ N |
| Giddapura · Challakere | 491 | 57% | 5.1 കി.മീ E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Somaguddu
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHALLAKERE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SOMAGUDDU
- Total area (ha)
- 1,250.89
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 142.19
- Forest area (ha)
- 305.69
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Somaguddu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Somaguddu
- LGD code
- 605341
- Pincode
- 577522
- Post office
- Challakere
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,054
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,422
- Households
- 444
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1018
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Coordinates
- 14.27503°N, 76.62266°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Challakere
- Member of Parliament
- Govind Karjol
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- T. Raghumurthy
- Block / Mandal
- Challakere
- Nearest railway station
- Somaguddu (0.7 km)
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Somaguddu എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Bengaluru179 kmcapital
- Hyderabad399 km
- Chennai416 km
- Mumbai666 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationSomaguddu<1 km
- Bus stopBalenahalli Bus Stop7 km
- Hospital / PHCLakshmi Sreenivasa Nursing Home5 km
- ATM / bankSyndicatebank J N Kote Branch16 km
- Petrol pumpRavishankar Filling Station22 km
- CollegeGnana Vikas Polytechnic22 km
- Police stationAimangala Police Station22 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Somagudduunder 1 km
ആരാധനാലയങ്ങൾ · 5 കി.മീ അകലെ
Temples & shrines near Somaguddu
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Datta Paduka Audumbareshwara KshetraTemple4.9 km ↗
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 577522
- NannivalaChallakere mandal7,291 pop
- JajurChallakere mandal4,674 pop
- DodderiChallakere mandal4,542 pop
- PagadalabandeChallakere mandal3,460 pop
- NagaramgereChallakere mandal3,284 pop
- GopanahalliChallakere mandal3,010 pop
- HulikunteChallakere mandal2,857 pop
- BelagereChallakere mandal2,769 pop
- SanikereChallakere mandal2,677 pop
Somaguddu അടുത്തുള്ള ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
Challakere മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Naikanahatti
- Parasuramapura
- Hirehalli
- Nannivala
- Ghataparthi
- Mannekote
- Mallurahalli
- Jajur
- Dodderi
- Doddaullarthi
- Neralagunte
- Obalapura
- Pagadalabande
- Thalaku
- Nagaramgere
- Thimmannanayakanakote
- Gopanahalli
- Hulikunte
- Belagere
- Veeradimmanahalli
- Chowluru
- Sanikere
- Gowrasamudra
- Budnahatti
- Duggavara
- Jogihatti
- Siddapura
- Chitranayakanahalli
- Mahadevapura
- Varavoo
- Meerasabihalli
- Doddabeeranahalli
- Mylanahalli
- Doddachellur
- Yalagatta
- Bhoganahalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)