Soorakudi Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Soorakudi is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 730 families residing in the village Soorakudi. The total population of Soorakudi is 2,718 out of which 1,352 are males and 1,366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soorakudi is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soorakudi village is 254 which is 9% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soorakudi is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Soorakudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soorakudi is 73.3%. Thus Soorakudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 61.66% in Soorakudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soorakudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soorakudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soorakudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Literacy | 73.25% | 84.98% | 61.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 913 | 311 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soorakudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soorakudi village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 977 | 626 | 351 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 185 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 578 | 323 | 255 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 108 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 134 | 173 |
| Non Working | 1,434 | 592 | 842 |
Map of Soorakudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Soorakudi, Tirupathur
Below are the list of villages near Soorakudi village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muraiyur | 3,102 |
| D.Kalappur | 1,230 |
| Thirukalapatti | 810 |
| Kayampatti | 1,521 |
| Karaiyur | 3,985 |
| Madavarayanpatti | 2,056 |
| Kandavarayanpatti | 2,188 |
| K.Vairavanpatti | 824 |
| Nedumaram | 3,763 |
| Sirukodalpatti | 2,991 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soorakudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia