Somanahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Somanahalli is a village situated in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Somanahalli. The total population of Somanahalli is 2,012 out of which 1,009 are males and 1,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somanahalli is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somanahalli village is 151 which is 8% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somanahalli is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Somanahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somanahalli is 78.2%. Thus Somanahalli village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 84.29% and the female literacy rate is 72.17% in Somanahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somanahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somanahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somanahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Literacy | 78.18% | 84.29% | 72.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 231 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Somanahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somanahalli village out of total population, 1,274 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 764 | 627 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 494 | 444 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 83 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 84 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 510 | 81 | 429 |
| Non Working | 738 | 301 | 437 |
Nearby Villages to Somanahalli,
Below are the list of villages near Somanahalli village in Kadur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathihalli | 514 |
| Santhekerehalli | 130 |
| Pattadevarahalli | 159 |
| Anche Chomanahalli | 1,282 |
| Shettyhalli | 963 |
| Mallappanahalli | 316 |
| Annegere | 1,831 |
| Linglapura | 655 |
| Bittenahalli | 1,355 |
| Sevanagar | 747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somanahalli, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia