Somasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Somasamudram is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 948 families residing in the village Somasamudram. The total population of Somasamudram is 4,190 out of which 2,109 are males and 2,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somasamudram is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somasamudram village is 501 which is 12% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somasamudram is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Somasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somasamudram is 77.4%. Thus Somasamudram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 87.23% and the female literacy rate is 67.43% in Somasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 253 | 248 |
| Literacy | 77.39% | 87.23% | 67.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,070 | 1,026 | 1,044 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,335 | 490 | 845 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Somasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somasamudram village out of total population, 1,750 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,394 | 996 | 398 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 144 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 354 | 220 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 121 | 99 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 677 | 533 | 144 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Non Working | 2,440 | 918 | 1,522 |
Map of Somasamudram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Somasamudram, Wallajah
Below are the list of villages near Somasamudram village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalpattu | 702 |
| Pandiyanellore | 3,519 |
| Vasur | 1,829 |
| Palleri | 832 |
| Kondakuppam | 2,915 |
| Thagarakuppam | 2,810 |
| Sengalnatham | 2,535 |
| Sekkadikuppam | 959 |
| Rendadi | 4,849 |
| Kallalan Kuppam | 688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somasamudram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia