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Somapura Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Somapura is a medium size village located in Madhugiri Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 105 families residing. The Somapura village has population of 496 of which 241 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 9.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somapura village is 1058 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somapura as per census is 1368, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Somapura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somapura village was 66.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somapura Male literacy stands at 79.28 % while female literacy rate was 55.02 %.

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

Somapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 496 241 255
Child (0-6) 45 19 26
Schedule Caste 106 46 60
Schedule Tribe 59 27 32
Literacy 66.96 % 79.28 % 55.02 %
Total Workers 341 173 168
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 13 4 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.90 % of total population in Somapura village.

Work Profile

In Somapura village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 96.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.