Somakhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Somakhedi is a village situated in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 539 families residing in the village Somakhedi. The total population of Somakhedi is 2,622 out of which 1,306 are males and 1,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somakhedi is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somakhedi village is 321 which is 12% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somakhedi is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Somakhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somakhedi is 76.6%. Thus Somakhedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 87.05% and the female literacy rate is 66.32% in Somakhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somakhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somakhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somakhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Literacy | 76.62% | 87.05% | 66.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 427 | 214 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 588 | 281 | 307 |
| Illiterate | 859 | 311 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.4% of total population in Somakhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somakhedi village out of total population, 1,447 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,447 workers engaged in Main Work, 610 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 703 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,434 | 761 | 673 |
| Cultivators | 610 | 312 | 298 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 703 | 350 | 353 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 93 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,175 | 537 | 638 |
Nearby Villages to Somakhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Somakhedi village in Maheshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikli | 419 |
| Bagsomakhedi | 203 |
| Navrangpura | 688 |
| Gulawad | 2,386 |
| Awalya | 964 |
| Jhirnya | 663 |
| Bhagdara | 836 |
| Ahilypura | 64 |
| Veklya | 1,127 |
| Vaslikundya | 837 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somakhedi, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia