Sorakolathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sorakolathur is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,189 families residing in the village Sorakolathur. The total population of Sorakolathur is 4,952 out of which 2,472 are males and 2,480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorakolathur is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sorakolathur village is 515 which is 10% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorakolathur is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Sorakolathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorakolathur is 79.2%. Thus Sorakolathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 88.79% and the female literacy rate is 69.8% in Sorakolathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorakolathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorakolathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorakolathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 515 | 277 | 238 |
| Literacy | 79.2% | 88.79% | 69.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,014 | 525 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,438 | 523 | 915 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sorakolathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorakolathur village out of total population, 2,535 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,535 workers engaged in Main Work, 650 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 690 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,906 | 1,245 | 661 |
| Cultivators | 650 | 367 | 283 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 690 | 476 | 214 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 483 | 363 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 629 | 219 | 410 |
| Non Working | 2,417 | 1,008 | 1,409 |
Nearby Villages to Sorakolathur,
Below are the list of villages near Sorakolathur village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velunganandal | 2,053 |
| Vada Karingalippadi | 715 |
| Palanandal | 2,803 |
| Maruthuvambadi | 2,090 |
| Mangalam | 9,405 |
| Andapattu | 678 |
| Vedandavadi | 4,734 |
| Devanampattu | 1,951 |
| Vairaperiyankuppam | 373 |
| Periyakilambadi | 1,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorakolathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia