New Somtal Population, Caste, Working Data Chandel, Manipur - Census 2011
New Somtal is a village situated in Chakpikarong sub-division of Chandel district in Manipur. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village New Somtal. The total population of New Somtal is 1,737 out of which 964 are males and 773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of New Somtal is 802.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in New Somtal village is 214 which is 12% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of New Somtal is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (802) of New Somtal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Somtal is 61.4%. Thus New Somtal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Chandel district. The male literacy rate is 71.4% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in New Somtal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), New Somtal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
New Somtal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about New Somtal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Literacy | 61.39% | 71.4% | 48.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,559 | 793 | 766 |
| Illiterate | 802 | 355 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.8% of total population in New Somtal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In New Somtal village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 470 | 429 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 237 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 191 | 186 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 49 | 197 |
| Non Working | 1,021 | 486 | 535 |
Map of New Somtal, Chandel, Manipur
Nearby Villages to New Somtal, Chakpikarong
Below are the list of villages near New Somtal village in Chakpikarong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lh.Jangnomphai | 121 |
| J.Lhangnom | 127 |
| Laijang | 214 |
| Molcham | 815 |
| Kovang | 52 |
| Bongmol Tampak | 143 |
| N.Gamnom | 230 |
| Khengjang | 538 |
| Toitung | 649 |
| Sejang Theose | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- New Somtal, Chandel, Manipur - Wikipedia