Sorigam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Sorigam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Sorigam. The total population of Sorigam is 483 out of which 234 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorigam is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sorigam village is 71 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorigam is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Sorigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorigam is 50%. Thus Sorigam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 65% and the female literacy rate is 35.85% in Sorigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literacy | 50% | 65% | 35.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 104 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.3% of total population in Sorigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorigam village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 144 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 330 | 89 | 241 |
Map of Sorigam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sorigam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Sorigam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narahandi | 1,312 |
| Anlabhata | 772 |
| Dhargudi | 750 |
| Ghumargam | 1,792 |
| Sutipadar | 1,545 |
| Hardoli | 847 |
| Belgam | 1,253 |
| Birahandi | 274 |
| Sirisi | 1,106 |
| Nehurupali | 1,617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorigam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia