Somalapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Somalapuram is a village situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 568 families residing in the village Somalapuram. The total population of Somalapuram is 2,377 out of which 1,172 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somalapuram is 1,028.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somalapuram village is 221 which is 9% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somalapuram is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Somalapuram village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somalapuram is 87.6%. Thus Somalapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 93.01% and the female literacy rate is 82.41% in Somalapuram village.

Population
2,377
Families
568
Literacy
87.62%
Sex Ratio
1,028

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somalapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Somalapuram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somalapuram village.

Total Male Female
Children 221 113 108
Literacy 87.62% 93.01% 82.41%
Scheduled Caste 1,671 826 845
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 488 187 301

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Somalapuram village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Somalapuram village out of total population, 1,080 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,080 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,028 647 381
Cultivators 35 25 10
Agriculture Labourer 103 74 29
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 884 544 340
Marginal Workers 52 26 26
Non Working 1,297 499 798

Map of Somalapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Somalapuram, Ambur

Below are the list of villages near Somalapuram village in Ambur.

Village Population
Kommeswaram 533
Bavaravuthampattadai 707
Thirumalaikuppam 1,338
Aiyathambattu 1,855
Palur 4,100
Chinnavarikam 3,556
Pallikuppam 2,229
Mittalam 4,425
Gollamangalam 2,515
Vengatasamudram 7,382

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