Somasamudra Population, Caste, Working Data Bellary, Karnataka - Census 2011
Somasamudra is a village situated in Bellary taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,536 families residing in the village Somasamudra. The total population of Somasamudra is 7,958 out of which 3,989 are males and 3,969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somasamudra is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somasamudra village is 1091 which is 14% of the total population. There are 569 male children and 522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somasamudra is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Somasamudra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somasamudra is 60.6%. Thus Somasamudra village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Bellary district. The male literacy rate is 71.87% and the female literacy rate is 49.38% in Somasamudra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somasamudra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somasamudra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somasamudra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,091 | 569 | 522 |
| Literacy | 60.58% | 71.87% | 49.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,410 | 699 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,725 | 842 | 883 |
| Illiterate | 3,798 | 1,531 | 2,267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.7% of total population in Somasamudra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somasamudra village out of total population, 4,504 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,504 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,713 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,240 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,409 | 2,344 | 2,065 |
| Cultivators | 1,713 | 1,015 | 698 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,240 | 977 | 1,263 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 416 | 329 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Non Working | 3,454 | 1,601 | 1,853 |
Nearby Villages to Somasamudra,
Below are the list of villages near Somasamudra village in Bellary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yarringaligi | 5,119 |
| Sidaragadda | 8,349 |
| Kolur | 5,872 |
| Jalibenchi | 2,139 |
| Korlagundi | 6,906 |
| Kappagallu | 7,227 |
| Dammur | 4,187 |
| Mallapura | 71 |
| Gudadur | 2,040 |
| Moka | 11,690 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somasamudra, Bellary, Karnataka - Wikipedia