Somanathapura
Appearance
Somanathapura | |
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town | |
![]() Keshava Temple is Somanathapura Mysuru | |
Nickname: Temple Town Somanathapura | |
Coordinates: 12°16′32.86″N 76°52′53.78″E / 12.2757944°N 76.8816056°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Mysuru |
Government | |
• Body | Nagar Palika |
Elevation | 963 m (3,159 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,692[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA-09 KA-55 |
Nearest city | T.Narsipur Mysuru |
Website | https://karnataka |
Somanathapura, also spelled Somnathpur temple or Somanathpura, is a town in Tirumakudalu Narasipura Taluk, Mysore district in the state of Karnataka in India.[2] It is located 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Kesava Temple at Somanathapura (also called Keshava temple).
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Indian Census, the town consists of 4,692 people. The town has a literacy rate of 86.11 percent which is higher than Karnataka's average of 75.36 percent.
Population | Persons | Males | Females |
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Total | 9,692 | 5,348 | 4,344 |
In the age group 0–6 years | 501 | 266 | 235 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 335 | 336 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,258 | 635 | 623 |
Literates | 2,633 | 1,393 | 1,240 |
Illiterate | 2,059 | 955 | 1,104 |
Total Worker | 1,830 | 1,482 | 348 |
Main Worker | 1,551 | 1,306 | 245 |
Main Worker - Cultivator | 539 | 526 | 13 |
Main Worker - Agricultural Labourers | 510 | 368 | 142 |
Main Worker - Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
Main Worker - Other | 485 | 397 | 88 |
Marginal Worker | 279 | 176 | 103 |
Marginal Worker - Cultivator | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Marginal Worker - Agriculture Labourers | 121 | 76 | 45 |
Marginal Worker - Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Marginal Workers - Other | 129 | 77 | 52 |
Marginal Worker (3-6 Months) | 232 | 159 | 73 |
Marginal Worker - Cultivator (3-6 Months) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Marginal Worker - Agriculture Labourers (3-6 Months) | 99 | 72 | 27 |
Marginal Worker - Household Industries (3-6 Months) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Marginal Worker - Other (3-6 Months) | 109 | 68 | 41 |
Marginal Worker (0-3 Months) | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Marginal Worker - Cultivator (0-3 Months) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Marginal Worker - Agriculture Labourers (0-3 Months) | 22 | 4 | 18 |
Marginal Worker - Household Industries (0-3 Months) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Marginal Worker - Other Workers (0-3 Months) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Non Worker | 2,862 | 866 | 1,996 |
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References
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