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Somaguddu Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Somaguddu is a large village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 444 families residing. The Somaguddu village has population of 2054 of which 1018 are males while 1036 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somaguddu village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 10.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somaguddu village is 1018 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somaguddu as per census is 1037, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Somaguddu village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somaguddu village was 72.82 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somaguddu Male literacy stands at 80.79 % while female literacy rate was 64.97 %.

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

Somaguddu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 444 - -
Population 2,054 1,018 1,036
Child (0-6) 218 107 111
Schedule Caste 936 468 468
Schedule Tribe 101 57 44
Literacy 72.82 % 80.79 % 64.97 %
Total Workers 1,161 646 515
Main Worker 852 - -
Marginal Worker 309 108 201

Caste Factor

In Somaguddu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.92 % of total population in Somaguddu village.

Work Profile

In Somaguddu village out of total population, 1161 were engaged in work activities. 73.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1161 workers engaged in Main Work, 443 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.