Somenahalli
Somenahalli is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Koratikere is the gram panchayat of Somenahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Somenahalli unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Somenahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Somenahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somenahalli is 609318. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577116. Birur is nearest town to Somenahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somenahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somenahalli
Population of Somenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Somenahalli has a total population of about 103, with approximately 51 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.25%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somenahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Connectivity of Somenahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somenahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Somenahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somenahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Somenahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somenahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somenahalli
- Where is Somenahalli located?
- Somenahalli village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somenahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somenahalli is Koratikere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somenahalli?
- The pincode of Somenahalli is 577116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somenahalli is 103, with 51 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Somenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somenahalli village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somenahalli is 58.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.