Somala Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Somala is a village situated in Somala mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,620 families residing in the village Somala. The total population of Somala is 6,323 out of which 3,096 are males and 3,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somala is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somala village is 656 which is 10% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 336 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somala is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Somala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somala is 70.5%. Thus Somala village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 60.84% in Somala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 320 | 336 |
| Literacy | 70.51% | 80.58% | 60.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 956 | 451 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 2,327 | 859 | 1,468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Somala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somala village out of total population, 3,245 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,245 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,045 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,987 | 1,738 | 1,249 |
| Cultivators | 1,179 | 680 | 499 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,045 | 534 | 511 |
| Household Industries | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 647 | 462 | 185 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 91 | 167 |
| Non Working | 3,078 | 1,267 | 1,811 |
Nearby Villages to Somala,
Below are the list of villages near Somala village in Somala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Irikipenta | 3,265 |
| S. Nadim Palle | 1,505 |
| Nellimanda | 2,699 |
| Upparapalle | 3,030 |
| Valligatla | 2,340 |
| Nanjampeta | 4,531 |
| Kamireddivaripalle | 1,005 |
| Avulapalle | 3,637 |
| Kandur | 4,338 |
| Peddauppara Palle | 7,491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somala, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia