Somlapura
About Somlapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Somlapura village is 609006. Somlapura village is located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Marithotlu Andhagaru is the gram panchayat of Somlapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 736.74 hectares. Somlapura has a total population of 1,352 peoples, out of which male population is 655 while female population is 697. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1064 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of somlapura village is 73.30% out of which 79.08% males and 67.86% females are literate. There are about 340 houses in somlapura village. Pincode of somlapura village locality is 577126.
When it comes to administration, Somlapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Somlapura village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Koppa is nearest town to somlapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Somlapura
The population details of Somlapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,352 | 655 | 697 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 518 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 137 | 224 |
Connectivity of Somlapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Somlapura
Where is Somlapura located?
Somlapura village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somlapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Somlapura is Marithotlu Andhagaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Somlapura?
The pincode of Somlapura is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Somlapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somlapura is 1,352, with 655 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Somlapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Somlapura village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Somlapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somlapura is 73.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.08%, while the female literacy rate is 67.86%.