Soan Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Soan is a village situated in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 544 families residing in the village Soan. The total population of Soan is 2,912 out of which 1,525 are males and 1,387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soan is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soan village is 452 which is 16% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soan is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Soan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soan is 51.8%. Thus Soan village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 62.13% and the female literacy rate is 40.69% in Soan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 452 | 247 | 205 |
| Literacy | 51.83% | 62.13% | 40.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 301 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 1,637 | 731 | 906 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Soan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soan village out of total population, 1,373 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,373 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,041 | 698 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 294 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 452 | 255 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 127 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 38 | 294 |
| Non Working | 1,539 | 789 | 750 |
Nearby Villages to Soan,
Below are the list of villages near Soan village in Jevargi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalhangerga | 2,308 |
| Heggnal | 463 |
| Mavnoor | 1,620 |
| Neeralkod | 828 |
| Ravnoor | 2,542 |
| Hanchinal S.Sulekhan | 740 |
| Shakapur | 1,431 |
| Harnur | 2,204 |
| Kellur | 2,190 |
| Aurad | 2,393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soan, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia