# Somanahalli Village, Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur (Karnataka) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/somanahalli-610258/ Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur # Somanahalli Somanahalli is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572214**. The 2011 Census counted **884 people in 215 households**, the 64th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 884people (2011) - 215households - 65.6%literacy - 572214PIN code ## Somanahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somanahalli is 572214.** Somanahalli falls in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572214 - Gram panchayatGodekere - Community development blockChiknayakanhalli - Census village code610258 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Somanahalli from nearby towns? - Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)52 km by road - Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town)8 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 Somanahalli? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Somanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Godekere - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chiknayakanhalli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chiknayakanhalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Somanahalli known for? The main crops are **coconuts and ragi**. About 65% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Somanahalli Of every 100 households in Somanahalli in 2011, 89 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Somanahalli · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **86% Toilet within the home ****37%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **85% Tap water ****6%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **95% Use banking services ****28%** **46% Television ****48%** **46% Mobile phone ****28%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Somanahalli? ■ Somanahalli · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1393** **995 Working population ****54.0%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 70% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 219 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (44%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 31 (6%) 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 Chiknayakanhalli - Asrihal959 people - Kallenahalli922 people - Hesarahalli906 people - Byrapura888 people - Singapura867 people - Siddalakatte866 people - Maruhole860 people - Lakshmipura851 people [All 233 villages in Chiknayakanhalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somanahalli?572214 - How far is Somanahalli from Tumkur?52 km by road - What is the population of Somanahalli?884 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somanahalli in?Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Somanahalli?65.6% (Census 2011)