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About Somatane Village

Somatane is one of the larger villages in Mawal tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,300, made up of 2,715 males and 2,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 410507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somatane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somatane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Mawal
Pincode 410507
Area (hectares) 434.04 hectares
Population 5,300
Male Population 2,715
Female Population 2,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Somatane compares

By the 2011 count Somatane is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 434.04 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Somatane

Somatane is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Somatane as Available within village. 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Somatane from other places

Somatane lies about 28 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Ghorawadi, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Somatane
Nearest railway station Ghorawadi 2.6 km
Nearest town Talegaon Dābhāde 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawal 28 km
District headquarters Pune 28 km

Villages closest to Somatane

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawal tehsil.

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 Somatane

As per the Census of India 2011, Somatane village had a population of 5,300. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Somatane village has 2,715 males and 2,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somatane has about 952 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Somatane is 410507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somatane covers 434.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Somatane falls under Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Somatane is Ghorawadi, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Somatane is about 28 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somatane is in Mawal tehsil of Pune district. Ghorawadi is about 2.6 km away. Talegaon Dābhāde is about 3.5 km away. Mawal is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamane (2.0 km), Parandvadi (2.3 km) and Shindgaon (2.8 km).

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

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