Somlapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Somlapura is a village situated in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Somlapura. The total population of Somlapura is 1,352 out of which 655 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somlapura is 1,064.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somlapura village is 121 which is 9% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somlapura is 1,051 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Somlapura village.

Population
1,352
Families
340
Literacy
80.5%
Sex Ratio
1,064

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somlapura is 80.5%. Thus Somlapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 74.49% in Somlapura village.

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

Somlapura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 121 59 62
Literacy 80.5% 86.91% 74.49%
Scheduled Caste 188 92 96
Scheduled Tribe 153 73 80
Illiterate 361 137 224

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Somlapura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Somlapura village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 506 355 151
Cultivators 67 55 12
Agriculture Labourer 53 36 17
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 384 263 121
Marginal Workers 142 66 76
Non Working 704 234 470

Nearby Villages to Somlapura,

Below are the list of villages near Somlapura village in Koppa.

Village Population
Marithotlu 684
Bintravalli 3,029
Kunchur 649
Nuggi 1,693
Narasipura 1,409
Tanudi 604
Koppa 4,364
Herambapura 61
Talamakki Estate 274
Machikoppa 356

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