Somra, Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Somra


The village Somra is located in Balagarh C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balagarh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Somra


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Somra,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Somra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Somra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Somra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Somra


As per available data from the year 2009, 3431 persons live in 865 house holds in the village Somra. There are 1697 female individuals and 1734 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the total population.

There are 1298 scheduled castes persons of which 616 are females and 682 are males. Females constitute 47.46% and males constitute 52.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.83% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 58% and males constitute 42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.46% of the total population.

Population density of Somra is 2394.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Somra


Maps, reports and datasets of Somra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Somra is 143.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 133.31 ha. About 68.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 64.77 ha is irrigated area. About 24.29 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.48 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Somra


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Somra.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Somra.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Somra.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Somra.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Somra.

Colleges in Somra


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Guptipara, which is 5-10 kms away from Somra.

Other Educational Facilities in Somra


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Somra


There is no community health centre in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health centre in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Somra.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Somra.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Somra.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Somra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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