Soratur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Soratur is a village situated in Gadag taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,277 families residing in the village Soratur. The total population of Soratur is 6,008 out of which 3,118 are males and 2,890 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soratur is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soratur village is 741 which is 12% of the total population. There are 379 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soratur is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Soratur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soratur is 72.2%. Thus Soratur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 82.44% and the female literacy rate is 61.16% in Soratur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soratur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soratur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soratur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 741 | 379 | 362 |
| Literacy | 72.22% | 82.44% | 61.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 178 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 454 | 247 | 207 |
| Illiterate | 2,204 | 860 | 1,344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Soratur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soratur village out of total population, 3,197 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,197 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,574 | 1,702 | 872 |
| Cultivators | 758 | 586 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,345 | 727 | 618 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 444 | 365 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 623 | 236 | 387 |
| Non Working | 2,811 | 1,180 | 1,631 |
Nearby Villages to Soratur,
Below are the list of villages near Soratur village in Gadag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hanganakatti | 947 |
| Mahalingeshwarapur | 1,222 |
| Yalishirur | 2,837 |
| Venkatapur | 55 |
| Kabalayata Katti | 854 |
| Shirunja | 2,027 |
| Shirol | 614 |
| Hosur | 2,149 |
| Kallur | 1,899 |
| Chinchalli | 4,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soratur, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia