Somahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Somahalli is a village situated in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 911 families residing in the village Somahalli. The total population of Somahalli is 3,517 out of which 1,770 are males and 1,747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somahalli is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somahalli village is 293 which is 8% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somahalli is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Somahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somahalli is 58.7%. Thus Somahalli village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 66.34% and the female literacy rate is 51% in Somahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Literacy | 58.72% | 66.34% | 51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 778 | 388 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 569 | 293 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 1,624 | 694 | 930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Somahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somahalli village out of total population, 1,905 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,905 workers engaged in Main Work, 490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 917 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,773 | 1,149 | 624 |
| Cultivators | 490 | 462 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 917 | 422 | 495 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 263 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 50 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,612 | 571 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages to Somahalli,
Below are the list of villages near Somahalli village in Gundlupet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballahalli | 6 |
| Taggalur | 668 |
| Seegavadi | 2,267 |
| Bettadamadahalli | 776 |
| Madapattana | 1,156 |
| Kotekere | 4,265 |
| Parvathanapura | 5 |
| Belachalavadi | 2,049 |
| Raghavapura | 2,802 |
| Begur | 3,884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somahalli, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia