Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Somangalam Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Somangalam is a large village located in Sriperumbudur Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1088 families residing. The Somangalam village has population of 4376 of which 2199 are males while 2177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somangalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 526 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somangalam village is 990 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Somangalam as per census is 920, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Somangalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Somangalam village was 79.14 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Somangalam Male literacy stands at 86.75 % while female literacy rate was 71.53 %.

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

Somangalam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,088 - -
Population 4,376 2,199 2,177
Child (0-6) 526 274 252
Schedule Caste 864 437 427
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 79.14 % 86.75 % 71.53 %
Total Workers 1,728 1,264 464
Main Worker 1,512 - -
Marginal Worker 216 134 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Somangalam village.

Work Profile

In Somangalam village out of total population, 1728 were engaged in work activities. 87.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1728 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.