Somanpatti Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Somanpatti is a village situated in Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 571 families residing in the village Somanpatti. The total population of Somanpatti is 2,206 out of which 1,095 are males and 1,111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somanpatti is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somanpatti village is 271 which is 12% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somanpatti is 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Somanpatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somanpatti is 72.5%. Thus Somanpatti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 83.65% and the female literacy rate is 61.54% in Somanpatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somanpatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somanpatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somanpatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Literacy | 72.51% | 83.65% | 61.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 720 | 356 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 292 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Somanpatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somanpatti village out of total population, 1,137 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,100 | 650 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 408 | 244 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 155 | 249 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 241 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,069 | 425 | 644 |
Map of Somanpatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Somanpatti, Vazhapadi
Below are the list of villages near Somanpatti village in Vazhapadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singipuram | 6,868 |
| Mettur | 717 |
| Muttampatti | 3,731 |
| Vilaripalayam | 1,151 |
| Kattuveppilaipatti | 4,297 |
| Mannarpalayam | 2,169 |
| Chenrayapalayam | 1,439 |
| Ponnarampatti | 2,092 |
| Vellalakundam | 6,904 |
| Veppilaipatti pudur | 961 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somanpatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia