Somthana Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somthana is a village situated in Badnapur taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Somthana. The total population of Somthana is 2,270 out of which 1,152 are males and 1,118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somthana is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somthana village is 315 which is 14% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somthana is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Somthana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somthana is 71.6%. Thus Somthana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 81.43% and the female literacy rate is 61.41% in Somthana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somthana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somthana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somthana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Literacy | 71.56% | 81.43% | 61.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 250 | 115 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 871 | 345 | 526 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Somthana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somthana village out of total population, 1,203 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,203 workers engaged in Main Work, 551 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 842 | 466 | 376 |
| Cultivators | 551 | 301 | 250 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 69 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 94 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 173 | 188 |
| Non Working | 1,067 | 513 | 554 |
Map of Somthana, Jalna, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Somthana, Badnapur
Below are the list of villages near Somthana village in Badnapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khadakwadi | 565 |
| Walha | 1,610 |
| Malewadi | 832 |
| Nikalak | 2,541 |
| Dhasla | 1,210 |
| Akola | 2,225 |
| Pirwadi | 401 |
| Gokulwadi | 999 |
| Kandari Bk. | 2,121 |
| Dudhanwadi | 592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somthana, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia