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Somanhal Population - Koppal, Karnataka

Somanhal is a large village located in Gangawati Taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka with total 482 families residing. The Somanhal village has population of 2565 of which 1306 are males while 1259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somanhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somanhal village is 964 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somanhal as per census is 910, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Somanhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somanhal village was 62.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somanhal Male literacy stands at 76.17 % while female literacy rate was 48.91 %.

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

Somanhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 482 - -
Population 2,565 1,306 1,259
Child (0-6) 338 177 161
Schedule Caste 618 315 303
Schedule Tribe 330 166 164
Literacy 62.73 % 76.17 % 48.91 %
Total Workers 1,274 723 551
Main Worker 1,091 - -
Marginal Worker 183 96 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.87 % of total population in Somanhal village.

Work Profile

In Somanhal village out of total population, 1274 were engaged in work activities. 85.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1274 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 717 were Agricultural labourer.