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Somasandra Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Somasandra is a medium size village located in Hosdurga Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 148 families residing. The Somasandra village has population of 642 of which 330 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somasandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somasandra village is 945 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Somasandra as per census is 1147, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Somasandra village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Somasandra village was 63.09 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Somasandra Male literacy stands at 73.31 % while female literacy rate was 52.01 %.

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

Somasandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 642 330 312
Child (0-6) 73 34 39
Schedule Caste 155 86 69
Schedule Tribe 130 71 59
Literacy 63.09 % 73.31 % 52.01 %
Total Workers 399 213 186
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 146 4 142

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.25 % of total population in Somasandra village.

Work Profile

In Somasandra village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 63.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.