Somthana Population, Caste, Working Data Hingoli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somthana is a village situated in Basmath taluka of Hingoli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 480 families residing in the village Somthana. The total population of Somthana is 2,476 out of which 1,276 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somthana is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somthana village is 285 which is 12% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somthana is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Somthana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somthana is 78.4%. Thus Somthana village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Hingoli district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 69.42% in Somthana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somthana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somthana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somthana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Literacy | 78.37% | 86.84% | 69.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 614 | 339 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 759 | 299 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Somthana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somthana village out of total population, 1,184 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 524 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,059 | 632 | 427 |
| Cultivators | 524 | 338 | 186 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 234 | 214 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 60 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 55 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,292 | 589 | 703 |
Nearby Villages to Somthana,
Below are the list of villages near Somthana village in Basmath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajamapur | 245 |
| Kinhola | 2,365 |
| Girgaon | 9,605 |
| Khudnapur | 822 |
| Digras Kh. | 229 |
| Borgaon Bk. | 974 |
| Pardi Bk. | 2,772 |
| Parajana | 643 |
| Dabhadi | 990 |
| Borgaon Kh. | 421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somthana, Hingoli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia