Somanhal Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Somanhal is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Somanhal. The total population of Somanhal is 2,565 out of which 1,306 are males and 1,259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somanhal is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somanhal village is 338 which is 13% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somanhal is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Somanhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somanhal is 62.7%. Thus Somanhal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 76.17% and the female literacy rate is 48.91% in Somanhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somanhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somanhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somanhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 177 | 161 |
| Literacy | 62.73% | 76.17% | 48.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 618 | 315 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 166 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 1,168 | 446 | 722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Somanhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somanhal village out of total population, 1,274 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 717 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,091 | 627 | 464 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 149 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 717 | 344 | 373 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 113 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,291 | 583 | 708 |
Map of Somanhal, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Somanhal, Gangawati
Below are the list of villages near Somanhal village in Gangawati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Challur | 4,972 |
| Tondihal | 2,724 |
| Karatgi | 29,991 |
| Hagedal | 1,145 |
| Pannapur | 3,984 |
| Juratgi | 2,121 |
| Bevinhal | 4,763 |
| Hulkihal | 3,710 |
| Mylapur | 3,057 |
| Marlanahalli | 5,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somanhal, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia