Somaj Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somaj is a village situated in Igatpuri taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Somaj. The total population of Somaj is 1,023 out of which 517 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somaj is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somaj village is 151 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somaj is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Somaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somaj is 79.9%. Thus Somaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 69.35% in Somaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Literacy | 79.93% | 90.41% | 69.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 994 | 501 | 493 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 121 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Somaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somaj village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 278 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 251 | 146 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 16 | 132 |
| Non Working | 438 | 223 | 215 |
Nearby Villages to Somaj,
Below are the list of villages near Somaj village in Igatpuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mogare | 1,620 |
| Ubhade | 1,735 |
| Samnere | 1,322 |
| Deole | 2,144 |
| Malunje | 1,259 |
| Adwan | 1,983 |
| Garudeshwar | 1,186 |
| Tringalwadi | 1,890 |
| Senvad Kh | 968 |
| Pardevi | 711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somaj, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia