Somsagara Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Somsagara is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Somsagara. The total population of Somsagara is 1,340 out of which 660 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somsagara is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somsagara village is 225 which is 17% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somsagara is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Somsagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somsagara is 68.5%. Thus Somsagara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 80.22% and the female literacy rate is 57.09% in Somsagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somsagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somsagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somsagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Literacy | 68.52% | 80.22% | 57.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 641 | 316 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 218 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.8% of total population in Somsagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somsagara village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 317 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 187 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 102 | 151 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 73 | 217 |
| Non Working | 561 | 270 | 291 |
Map of Somsagara, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Somsagara, Gangawati
Below are the list of villages near Somsagara village in Gangawati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basrihal | 1,667 |
| Advibhavi | 2,285 |
| Chikka Wadderkal | 164 |
| Hulsanhatti | 1,123 |
| Devlapur | 1,004 |
| Ingaldal | 851 |
| Gouripur | 2,221 |
| Parapur | 564 |
| Bailakampur | 862 |
| Kannermadu | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somsagara, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia