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Somapur Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Somapur is a medium size village located in Sindgi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 122 families residing. The Somapur village has population of 817 of which 429 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somapur village is 904 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somapur as per census is 817, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Somapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somapur village was 60.47 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somapur Male literacy stands at 71.51 % while female literacy rate was 48.48 %.

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 122 - -
Population 817 429 388
Child (0-6) 129 71 58
Schedule Caste 181 103 78
Schedule Tribe 47 21 26
Literacy 60.47 % 71.51 % 48.48 %
Total Workers 351 229 122
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.75 % of total population in Somapur village.

Work Profile

In Somapur village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 99.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.