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Somasipalayam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Somasipalayam is a medium size village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 312 families residing. The Somasipalayam village has population of 1382 of which 692 are males while 690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Somasipalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 14.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Somasipalayam village is 997 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Somasipalayam as per census is 1042, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Somasipalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Somasipalayam village was 67.12 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Somasipalayam Male literacy stands at 78.69 % while female literacy rate was 55.42 %.

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

Somasipalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,382 692 690
Child (0-6) 196 96 100
Schedule Caste 742 366 376
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.12 % 78.69 % 55.42 %
Total Workers 752 381 371
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 459 147 312

Caste Factor

In Somasipalayam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.69 % of total population in Somasipalayam village. The village Somasipalayam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Somasipalayam village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 38.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.