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Somajal Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Somajal is a large village located in Sindgi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 674 families residing. The Somajal village has population of 3524 of which 1782 are males while 1742 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somajal village population of children with age 0-6 is 520 which makes up 14.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somajal village is 978 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somajal as per census is 1039, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Somajal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somajal village was 56.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somajal Male literacy stands at 67.91 % while female literacy rate was 45.63 %.

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

Somajal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 674 - -
Population 3,524 1,782 1,742
Child (0-6) 520 255 265
Schedule Caste 296 155 141
Schedule Tribe 43 17 26
Literacy 56.96 % 67.91 % 45.63 %
Total Workers 1,889 985 904
Main Worker 1,788 - -
Marginal Worker 101 19 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.22 % of total population in Somajal village.

Work Profile

In Somajal village out of total population, 1889 were engaged in work activities. 94.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1889 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 792 were Agricultural labourer.