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Somangi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Somangi is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 29 families residing. The Somangi village has population of 123 of which 57 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somangi village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 26.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somangi village is 1158 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Somangi as per census is 1286, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Somangi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Somangi village was 41.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Somangi Male literacy stands at 72.09 % while female literacy rate was 14.58 %.

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

Somangi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 123 57 66
Child (0-6) 32 14 18
Schedule Caste 21 10 11
Schedule Tribe 102 47 55
Literacy 41.76 % 72.09 % 14.58 %
Total Workers 65 30 35
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 38 3 35

Caste Factor

In Somangi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.07 % of total population in Somangi village.

Work Profile

In Somangi village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 41.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.