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Somapur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Somapur is a medium size village located in Kishannagar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 398 families residing. The Somapur village has population of 1802 of which 915 are males while 887 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 9.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somapur village is 969 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Somapur as per census is 885, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Somapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Somapur village was 87.24 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Somapur Male literacy stands at 93.84 % while female literacy rate was 80.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Somapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Somapur village.

Somapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 398 - -
Population 1,802 915 887
Child (0-6) 164 87 77
Schedule Caste 408 205 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.24 % 93.84 % 80.49 %
Total Workers 647 537 110
Main Worker 555 - -
Marginal Worker 92 59 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.64 % of total population in Somapur village. The village Somapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Somapur village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 85.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.