Village · Hole Narsipur, Hassan
# Somanahalli

Somanahalli is a village in Hole Narsipur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code 573211. The 2011 Census counted 633 people in 149 households, the 102nd largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.
- 633 people (2011)
- 149 households
- 56.3% literacy
- 573211 PIN code

## Somanahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Somanahalli is 573211. Somanahalli falls in Hole Narsipur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 573211
- Gram panchayat Bidarakka
- Community development block Hole Narsipur
- Census village code 616934

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Somanahalli from nearby towns?
- Hole Narsipura (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Hole Narsipura (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Somanahalli?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mudalahippe
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hole Narasipura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Hole Narasipura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Somanahalli known for?

The main crops are ragi and potato. About 75% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Somanahalli

Of every 100 households in Somanahalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somanahalli · ■ Hole Narsipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 93%
- Toilet within the home 3% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 84%
- Tap water 76% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 91%
- Use banking services 80% 75%
- Television 50% 52%
- Mobile phone 51% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 23% 16%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Somanahalli?

■ Somanahalli · ■ Hole Narsipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.3% 64.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 845 985
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 703 968
- Working population 73.1% 54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 45.1% for women. 74% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 455 (98%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hole Narsipur
- Beeranahalli 664 people
- Beechenahalli 647 people
- Chigahalli 641 people
- Alagodanahalli 633 people
- Basavanayakanahalli 627 people
- Marahalli 625 people
- Paduvalahippe 599 people
- Gangoor 594 people

All 249 villages in Hole Narsipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Somanahalli? 573211
- How far is Somanahalli from Hassan? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Somanahalli? 633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somanahalli in? Hassan district (Hole Narsipur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Somanahalli? 56.3% (Census 2011)

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