Somgad Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Somgad is a village situated in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Somgad. The total population of Somgad is 1,309 out of which 671 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somgad is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somgad village is 178 which is 14% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somgad is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Somgad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somgad is 67.5%. Thus Somgad village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 53.93% in Somgad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somgad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somgad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somgad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Literacy | 67.46% | 80.14% | 53.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 275 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 203 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Somgad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somgad village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 664 | 352 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 584 | 286 | 298 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 51 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 157 | 157 |
| Non Working | 331 | 162 | 169 |
Nearby Villages to Somgad,
Below are the list of villages near Somgad village in Bali Chowki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Rajan Kura | 5 |
| Chalot | 575 |
| Bijhar | 301 |
| Bagi | 835 |
| D.P.F. Samvadad | 17 |
| Bhanwas | 256 |
| Basut | 396 |
| Bung | 254 |
| Khalwan | 628 |
| Dayandi | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somgad, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia