Soan Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Soan is a village situated in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Soan. The total population of Soan is 1,208 out of which 626 are males and 582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soan is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soan village is 186 which is 15% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soan is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Soan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soan is 66.6%. Thus Soan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 79.5% and the female literacy rate is 53.2% in Soan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Literacy | 66.63% | 79.5% | 53.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 527 | 211 | 316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Soan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soan village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 282 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 117 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 118 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 17 | 35 |
| Non Working | 813 | 327 | 486 |
Map of Soan, Gulbarga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Soan, Afzalpur
Below are the list of villages near Soan village in Afzalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangaroli | 930 |
| Belundgi | 601 |
| Dudangi | 856 |
| Gour | 1,741 |
| Hiriyal | 619 |
| Gour | 1,709 |
| Bhosga | 2,353 |
| Belurgi | 4,674 |
| Algi | 3,389 |
| Badadal | 4,206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soan, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia