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Somapur Population - Belgaum, Karnataka

Somapur is a medium size village located in Parasgad Taluka of Belgaum district, Karnataka with total 316 families residing. The Somapur village has population of 1893 of which 990 are males while 903 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 357 which makes up 18.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somapur village is 912 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somapur as per census is 850, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Somapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somapur village was 50.59 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somapur Male literacy stands at 66.37 % while female literacy rate was 33.56 %.

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

Somapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,893 990 903
Child (0-6) 357 193 164
Schedule Caste 97 49 48
Schedule Tribe 1,784 935 849
Literacy 50.59 % 66.37 % 33.56 %
Total Workers 1,035 552 483
Main Worker 532 - -
Marginal Worker 503 234 269

Caste Factor

In Somapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.12 % of total population in Somapur village.

Work Profile

In Somapur village out of total population, 1035 were engaged in work activities. 51.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1035 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.