# Somenahalli Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Somenahalli

Somenahalli is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577116**. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 29 households**, the 194th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 103people (2011)
- 29households
- 65.2%literacy
- 577116PIN code

## Somenahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somenahalli is 577116.** Somenahalli falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577116
- Gram panchayatKoratikere
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609318

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Somenahalli from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Birur (nearest town)6 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 Somenahalli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Somenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Birur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Birur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Somenahalli known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and onion**. About 91% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Somenahalli

Of every 100 households in Somenahalli in 2011, 73 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somenahalli · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**72%

Use banking services ****50%**

**60%

Television ****30%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****37%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Somenahalli?

■ Somenahalli · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**956

Working population ****40.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 54.2% for women. 67% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 37 (88%) · **■** Other work 4 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Tarikere

- Sevalal Nagar137 people
- Lakkenahalli135 people
- Kundurkaval120 people
- Gulladahatti105 people
- Pillebeeranahalli96 people
- Mylanahalli89 people
- Kenchenahalli80 people
- Hosahalli79 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somenahalli?577116
- How far is Somenahalli from Chikmagalur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Somenahalli?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somenahalli in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somenahalli?65.2% (Census 2011)
