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Somalapur Population - Bellary, Karnataka

Somalapur is a medium size village located in Sandur Taluka of Bellary district, Karnataka with total 153 families residing. The Somalapur village has population of 863 of which 460 are males while 403 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somalapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somalapur village is 876 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somalapur as per census is 861, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Somalapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somalapur village was 75.86 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somalapur Male literacy stands at 84.79 % while female literacy rate was 65.69 %.

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

Somalapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 863 460 403
Child (0-6) 134 72 62
Schedule Caste 40 24 16
Schedule Tribe 290 152 138
Literacy 75.86 % 84.79 % 65.69 %
Total Workers 284 210 74
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

Somalapur village of Bellary has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.63 % of total population in Somalapur village.

Work Profile

In Somalapur village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 97.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.