Somala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Somala Tehsil has a population of 43.53 k (43,528) with 21.80 k (21,795) males and 21.73 k (21,733) females.The sex ratio in Somala is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Somala Tehsil is 4.54 k (4,539) which is 10.43% of Somala Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Somala Tehsil is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Somala Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chittoor District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

43.53 k

Toatl Population

21.80 k

Male Population

21.73 k

Female Population

Somala Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Somala Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 46.73 k (46,730), indicating a 7.36% increased from Somala's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 23.35 k, and the estimated female population is 23.38 k.

Somala Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Somala Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 46.89 k (46,891), projecting a 7.73% increased from Somala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 23.43 k, and the estimated female population is 23.47 k.

Somala Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Somala Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 38.11 k (38,111), accounting for 87.56% of the Somala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 19.11 k (19,110), and the Hindu female population is around 19.00 k (19,001).

Somala Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Somala Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.22 k (5,224), accounting for 12% of the Somala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.60 k (2,595), and the Muslim female population is around 2.63 k (2,629).

Somala Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu38,11187.56%
Muslim5,22412%
Religion not stated1130.26%
Christian700.16%
Jain60.01%
Sikh20%
Buddhist10%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Somala Urban Population

The Urban population of Somala Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Somala total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Somala Rural Population

The Rural population of Somala Tehsil is 43.53 k (43,528), with 21.80 k (21,795) being males and 21.73 k (21,733) being females, making up 100% of the Somala total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Somala Literacy Rate

Somala Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Somala Tehsil is 75.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Somala Tehsil is 55.38 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Somala Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Somala Tehsil, it is around 65.46%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Somala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.46 75.58 55.38
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.46 75.58 55.38

Literacy Rate by Religion in Somala

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 64.94 75.19 54.69
Muslim 69.44 78.63 60.51
Religion not stated 61.29 67.5 56.6
Christian 62.9 80 46.88

Somala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Somala Tehsil is 5.59 k (5,587) with 2.74 k (2,735) males and 2.85 k (2,852) females, which is 12.84% of Somala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1043 females for every 1000 males.

Somala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Somala Tehsil is 1.46 k (1,462) with 751 (751) males and 711 (711) females, which is 3.36% of Somala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Somala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 998

Sex Ratio by Religion in Somala

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 995
Muslim 1014
Religion not stated 1174
Christian 1259

Somala Area & Households

The Total Area of Somala Tehsil is 471.6 Square KM, with a population density of 92 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Somala Tehsil are 13.The Total Number of households in Somala Tehsil are 11.27 k(11,274).

Somala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Somala Tehsil, there are about 22.95 k (22,945) workers, making up nearly 52.71% of the Somala Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.86 k (12,856) are male workers, and about 10.09 k (10,089) are female workers.

Somala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 46.73 k (46,730) 7.36%
2025 46.89 k (46,891) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 47.01 k (47,006) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 47.09 k (47,087) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 47.17 k (47,169) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 47.25 k (47,250) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 47.33 k (47,332) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 47.37 k (47,374) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 47.39 k (47,387) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 47.40 k (47,401) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 47.41 k (47,414) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 47.43 k (47,427) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 47.44 k (47,441) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Somala Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 47.44 k (47,441), with a male population of 23.63 k (23,628) and a female population of 23.81 k (23,814). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Somala Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Somala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Somala is 43.53 k (43,528).

The estimated population of Somala in 2024 is approximately 46.73 k (46,730).

Hindu constitute 87.56% of Somala population, amounting to approximately 38.11 k (38,111) people.

Muslim constitute 12% of Somala population, totaling around 5.22 k (5,224) people.

Hindu: 87.56%, Muslim: 12%, Religion not stated: 0.26%, Christian: 0.16%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Somala is 5.59 k (12.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.46 k (3.36%).

In Somala, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 43.53 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Somala is 65.46%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 55.38%.

The sex ratio in Somala is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Somala population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.