# Somahalli Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/somahalli/ Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar # Somahalli Somahalli is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571109**. The 2011 Census counted **3,517 people in 911 households**, the 11th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 3,517people (2011) - 911households - 58.7%literacy - 571109PIN code ## Somahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somahalli is 571109.** Somahalli falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. - PIN code571109 - Gram panchayatSomahalli - Community development blockGundlupet - Census village code619460 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Somahalli from nearby towns? - Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Chamarajanagar (district HQ)24 km by road - Gundlupet (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Somahalli? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Somahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kabbahalli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kabbahalli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Somahalli known for? The main crops are **jowar**. Products made here include jaggery. About 87% of the 1,218 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Somahalli Of every 100 households in Somahalli in 2011, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Somahalli · ■ Gundlupet rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **80% Toilet within the home ****10%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****65%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **79% Use banking services ****44%** **41% Television ****32%** **38% Mobile phone ****37%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Somahalli? ■ Somahalli · ■ Gundlupet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%** **57.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **973 Working population ****54.2%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.3% for men and 51.0% for women. 68% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 490 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 917 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 364 (19%) · **■** Marginal 132 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gundlupet - Bannithalapura4,021 people - Begur3,884 people - Kodasoge3,844 people - Kabbahalli3,776 people - Kelasur3,441 people - Bommalapura3,388 people - Nitre3,296 people - Yadavanahalli3,201 people [All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somahalli?571109 - How far is Somahalli from Chamarajanagar?24 km by road - What is the population of Somahalli?3,517 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somahalli in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Somahalli?58.7% (Census 2011)