Somanahalu
Somanahalu is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Belliganadu is the gram panchayat of Somanahalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Somanahalu unique in its vibrant Channagiri-Davanagere region. You’ll see Somanahalu’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 Somanahalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Somanahalu is 606958. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577552. Channagiri is nearest town to Somanahalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Somanahalu 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 Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Somanahalu
Population of Somanahalu
According to the 2011 Census, Somanahalu has a total population of about 218, with approximately 118 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.11%, with male literacy at about 88.14% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Somanahalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Connectivity of Somanahalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Somanahalu. As per the 2011 stats, Somanahalu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Somanahalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Somanahalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Somanahalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somanahalu
- Where is Somanahalu located?
- Somanahalu village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Somanahalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Somanahalu is Belliganadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Somanahalu?
- The pincode of Somanahalu is 577552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Somanahalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Somanahalu is 218, with 118 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Somanahalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Somanahalu village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Somanahalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somanahalu is 82.11%. The male literacy rate is 88.14%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.