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Somalwada Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Somalwada is a medium size village located in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 375 families residing. The Somalwada village has population of 1628 of which 818 are males while 810 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somalwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somalwada village is 990 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Somalwada as per census is 878, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Somalwada village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Somalwada village was 87.53 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Somalwada Male literacy stands at 95.19 % while female literacy rate was 79.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Somalwada 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 Somalwada village.

Somalwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,628 818 810
Child (0-6) 169 90 79
Schedule Caste 289 137 152
Schedule Tribe 6 5 1
Literacy 87.53 % 95.19 % 79.89 %
Total Workers 772 472 300
Main Worker 616 - -
Marginal Worker 156 74 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Somalwada village.

Work Profile

In Somalwada village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 79.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.