Somthana Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somthana is a village situated in Kandhar taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99 families residing in the village Somthana. The total population of Somthana is 478 out of which 241 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somthana is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somthana village is 70 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somthana is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Somthana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somthana is 73.8%. Thus Somthana village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 86.54% and the female literacy rate is 60.5% 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 | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literacy | 73.77% | 86.54% | 60.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 177 | 61 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Somthana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somthana village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Non Working | 217 | 94 | 123 |
Nearby Villages to Somthana,
Below are the list of villages near Somthana village in Kandhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marshivni | 1,777 |
| Daithana | 1,372 |
| Gandhinagar | 537 |
| Kurla | 7,069 |
| Harbal P.K. | 1,038 |
| Kathandoh | 46 |
| Ghagardarwadi | 1,562 |
| Wahad | 2,223 |
| Pokharni | 1,019 |
| Mohija | 1,496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somthana, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia