Sorattur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sorattur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 351 families residing in the village Sorattur. The total population of Sorattur is 1,693 out of which 860 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorattur is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sorattur village is 223 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorattur is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Sorattur village.

Population
1,693
Families
351
Literacy
74.63%
Sex Ratio
969

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorattur is 74.6%. Thus Sorattur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 66.12% in Sorattur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorattur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sorattur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorattur village.

Total Male Female
Children 223 122 101
Literacy 74.63% 83.06% 66.12%
Scheduled Caste 921 464 457
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 596 247 349

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sorattur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sorattur village out of total population, 785 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 785 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 660 415 245
Cultivators 198 166 32
Agriculture Labourer 275 88 187
Household Industries 14 8 6
Other Workers 173 153 20
Marginal Workers 125 77 48
Non Working 908 368 540

Nearby Villages to Sorattur,

Below are the list of villages near Sorattur village in Gingee.

Village Population
Taiyur 2,043
Pappambadi 1,532
Kammandur 1,579
Vadataram 507
Maniyampattu 419
Kilmambattu 950
Kilaiyur 827
Thiruvambattu 1,784
Sevur 5,658
Kappai 1,229

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