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About Somkong Namkir Village

Somkong Namkir is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 120 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somkong Namkir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somkong Namkir village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787061
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 120
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Somkong Namkir compares

By the 2011 count Somkong Namkir is the 243rd largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Somkong Namkir

Somkong Namkir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Somkong Namkir as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Simen Kaiborta, Sirung, Somkong and Somkong Charaibari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Somkong Namkir

As per the Census of India 2011, Somkong Namkir village had a population of 235. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Somkong Namkir village has 120 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somkong Namkir has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Somkong Namkir is 787061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somkong Namkir covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somkong Namkir falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Somkong Namkir notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Somkong Namkir.

Somkong Namkir is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Somkong Namkir today is likely to be higher.

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