Somgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Somgarh is a village situated in Narkatiaganj block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 768 families residing in the village Somgarh. The total population of Somgarh is 4,273 out of which 2,216 are males and 2,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somgarh is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somgarh village is 1027 which is 24% of the total population. There are 552 male children and 475 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somgarh is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Somgarh village.

Population
4,273
Families
768
Literacy
57.21%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somgarh is 57.2%. Thus Somgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.45% and the female literacy rate is 42.23% in Somgarh village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Somgarh Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somgarh village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,027 552 475
Literacy 57.21% 71.45% 42.23%
Scheduled Caste 376 196 180
Scheduled Tribe 111 54 57
Illiterate 2,416 1,027 1,389

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Somgarh village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Somgarh village out of total population, 1,667 were engaged in work activities. 13.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,667 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 221 207 14
Cultivators 77 74 3
Agriculture Labourer 6 2 4
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 132 126 6
Marginal Workers 1,446 939 507
Non Working 2,606 1,070 1,536

Nearby Villages to Somgarh,

Below are the list of villages near Somgarh village in Narkatiaganj.

Village Population
Samahuta 3,218
Barnihar 2,085
Bhabhta 7,966
Harpur 1,373
Hainswa 1,646
Bakhri 991
Sirsia 3,614
Balua 326
Bheriharwa 4,908
Sitapur 1,026

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