Somnath Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somnath is a village situated in Jalna taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 315 families residing in the village Somnath. The total population of Somnath is 1,581 out of which 842 are males and 739 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somnath is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somnath village is 233 which is 15% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somnath is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Somnath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somnath is 68.8%. Thus Somnath village has higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 51.33% in Somnath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somnath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somnath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somnath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 135 | 98 |
| Literacy | 68.84% | 84.72% | 51.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 243 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Somnath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somnath village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 435 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 341 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,076 | 402 | 674 |
Nearby Villages to Somnath,
Below are the list of villages near Somnath village in Jalna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindhi Kalegaon | 3,117 |
| Wakhari | 2,177 |
| Majarewadi | 2,589 |
| Baji Umrad Tanda | 1,243 |
| Ranmurti | 2,870 |
| Baji Umrad | 2,039 |
| Pirkalyan | 3,369 |
| Jalgaon | 2,192 |
| Dharkalyan | 1,898 |
| Bramhankheda | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somnath, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia