Soorakulam Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Soorakulam is a village situated in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 667 families residing in the village Soorakulam. The total population of Soorakulam is 2,574 out of which 1,281 are males and 1,293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soorakulam is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soorakulam village is 233 which is 9% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soorakulam is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Soorakulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soorakulam is 67.8%. Thus Soorakulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 81.43% and the female literacy rate is 54.33% in Soorakulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soorakulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soorakulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soorakulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Literacy | 67.79% | 81.43% | 54.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 158 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 987 | 334 | 653 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soorakulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soorakulam village out of total population, 1,307 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,307 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 489 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 342 | 225 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 245 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 616 | 209 | 407 |
| Non Working | 1,267 | 583 | 684 |
Nearby Villages to Soorakulam,
Below are the list of villages near Soorakulam village in Manamadurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katturani | 666 |
| Melapidavoor | 681 |
| Manambakki | 445 |
| K.K.Pallam | 1,657 |
| Sirugudi | 900 |
| Seikalathur | 5,307 |
| Kirungakkottai | 1,056 |
| Kalpiravu | 1,217 |
| Perumbacheri | 1,547 |
| Rajagambiram | 3,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soorakulam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia