Sorappur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sorappur is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 438 families residing in the village Sorappur. The total population of Sorappur is 1,809 out of which 881 are males and 928 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorappur is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sorappur village is 220 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorappur is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Sorappur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorappur is 76.9%. Thus Sorappur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Sorappur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorappur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorappur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorappur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Literacy | 76.9% | 86.05% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 954 | 453 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 587 | 221 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sorappur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorappur village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 854 | 493 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 74 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 232 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 181 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Non Working | 883 | 357 | 526 |
Nearby Villages to Sorappur,
Below are the list of villages near Sorappur village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kongambattu | 3,033 |
| Viranam | 3,159 |
| Mettupalaiyam | 1,300 |
| Pakkam | 4,775 |
| Vadavambalam | 2,368 |
| Krishnapuram | 2,678 |
| Kallippattu | 1,576 |
| Rampakkam | 3,839 |
| Kuchipalaiyam | 935 |
| Sornavur | 1,829 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorappur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia