Somanathapura Town Mysuru in Karnataka, India
| Somanathapura Mysuru | |
|---|---|
| Somanathapura Town Mysuru | |
 Keshava Temple is Somanathapura Mysuru | |
| Nickname: Temple Town Somanathapura | |
  Somanathapura MysuruLocation
Somanathapura Mysuru India | |
| Coordinates: 12°16′32.86″N 76°52′53.78″E / 12.2757944°N 76.8816056°E / 12.2757944; 76.8816056 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysuru |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| Elevation | 963 m (3,159 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,692 |
| 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 T Narasipura Taluk, Mysore district in the state of Karnataka in India. It is located 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Keshava Temple at Somanathapura (Also called Keshava temple).
Demographics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=705120
- Somanathapura, Census of India (2011)
- https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=704538