Somesar Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Somesar is a village situated in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Somesar. The total population of Somesar is 1,772 out of which 937 are males and 835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somesar is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somesar village is 340 which is 19% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somesar is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Somesar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somesar is 53.6%. Thus Somesar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.28% and the female literacy rate is 36.79% in Somesar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somesar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somesar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somesar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Literacy | 53.63% | 68.28% | 36.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 218 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 1,004 | 414 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Somesar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somesar village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 352 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 173 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 117 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 418 | 104 | 314 |
| Non Working | 978 | 481 | 497 |
Map of Somesar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Somesar, Shergarh
Below are the list of villages near Somesar village in Shergarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhonasar | 344 |
| Padampur | 278 |
| Pannasar | 500 |
| Magasar | 973 |
| Uraj Nagar | 539 |
| Premsar | 326 |
| Shimbhugarh | 324 |
| Jaitsar | 789 |
| Ramsar | 434 |
| Anopgarh | 309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somesar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia