Soorakkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Soorakkulam is a village situated in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Soorakkulam. The total population of Soorakkulam is 671 out of which 336 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soorakkulam is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soorakkulam village is 91 which is 14% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soorakkulam is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Soorakkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soorakkulam is 93.3%. Thus Soorakkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 95.29% and the female literacy rate is 91.17% in Soorakkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soorakkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soorakkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soorakkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Literacy | 93.28% | 95.29% | 91.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 53 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soorakkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soorakkulam village out of total population, 386 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 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 381 | 216 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 145 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 285 | 119 | 166 |
Nearby Villages to Soorakkulam,
Below are the list of villages near Soorakkulam village in Madurai South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Periya Alangulam | 2,435 |
| Valayapatti | 1,707 |
| Nilaiyur | 1,789 |
| Thottiyapatti | 500 |
| Valanendal | 644 |
| Valayankulam | 5,705 |
| Perungudi | 9,081 |
| Pappanodai | 1,503 |
| Ramankulam | 165 |
| Panaiyur | 3,216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soorakkulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia