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Somai Kalan Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Somai Kalan is a medium size village located in Saja Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 234 families residing. The Somai Kalan village has population of 1217 of which 607 are males while 610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somai Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 16.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somai Kalan village is 1005 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Somai Kalan as per census is 1041, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Somai Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Somai Kalan village was 69.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Somai Kalan Male literacy stands at 81.96 % while female literacy rate was 57.76 %.

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

Somai Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 1,217 607 610
Child (0-6) 198 97 101
Schedule Caste 336 161 175
Schedule Tribe 31 15 16
Literacy 69.87 % 81.96 % 57.76 %
Total Workers 622 322 300
Main Worker 603 - -
Marginal Worker 19 10 9

Caste Factor

Somai Kalan village of Durg has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.55 % of total population in Somai Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Somai Kalan village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 96.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.