Somthana Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Somthana is a village situated in Naigaon taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 453 families residing in the village Somthana. The total population of Somthana is 2,159 out of which 1,084 are males and 1,075 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somthana is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somthana village is 327 which is 15% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somthana is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Somthana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somthana is 72.6%. Thus Somthana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 82.83% and the female literacy rate is 62.14% 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 | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Literacy | 72.6% | 82.83% | 62.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 689 | 336 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 317 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Somthana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somthana village out of total population, 1,198 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 665 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,145 | 599 | 546 |
| Cultivators | 390 | 246 | 144 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 665 | 305 | 360 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 16 | 37 |
| Non Working | 961 | 469 | 492 |
Map of Somthana, Nanded, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Somthana, Naigaon
Below are the list of villages near Somthana village in Naigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandni | 678 |
| Kahala Bk. | 2,358 |
| Hiparga | 2,027 |
| Kahala Kh | 1,599 |
| Nilegavhan | 678 |
| Kushanoor | 4,311 |
| Ghungrala | 2,572 |
| Sawarkhed | 2,268 |
| Vanjarwadi | 1,119 |
| Rui Bk | 2,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somthana, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia