Soraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Soraiyur is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 515 families residing in the village Soraiyur. The total population of Soraiyur is 2,024 out of which 1,031 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soraiyur is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soraiyur village is 250 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soraiyur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Soraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soraiyur is 64.9%. Thus Soraiyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 78.16% and the female literacy rate is 51.26% in Soraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Literacy | 64.94% | 78.16% | 51.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 634 | 321 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 872 | 326 | 546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Soraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soraiyur village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 380 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 88 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 142 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 145 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 589 | 269 | 320 |
| Non Working | 874 | 382 | 492 |
Map of Soraiyur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Soraiyur, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Soraiyur village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melapalandai | 2,537 |
| Aroor | 1,393 |
| Valappandal | 4,368 |
| Thattacheri | 1,112 |
| Mel Pudupakkam | 1,858 |
| Ponnambalam | 1,046 |
| Mambakkam | 2,561 |
| Kuppudisatham | 1,320 |
| Donimedu | 845 |
| Marutham | 383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soraiyur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia