Sorka Population, Caste, Working Data Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sorka is a village situated in Prithvipur tehsil of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Sorka. The total population of Sorka is 1,389 out of which 751 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorka is 850.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sorka village is 205 which is 15% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorka is 752 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Sorka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorka is 54.3%. Thus Sorka village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Tikamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 38.18% in Sorka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Literacy | 54.31% | 68.3% | 38.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 746 | 318 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Sorka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorka village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 62% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 350 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 279 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 51 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 81 | 148 |
| Non Working | 786 | 320 | 466 |
Nearby Villages to Sorka,
Below are the list of villages near Sorka village in Prithvipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garroli | 748 |
| Gopalpura | 131 |
| Siya Khas | 1,631 |
| Gora Gusai Khas | 1,533 |
| Dumduma | 1,783 |
| Gora Bhata | 72 |
| Manikpur | 629 |
| Gailwara Khas | 1,647 |
| Chandeli Toriya | 768 |
| Gailwara Bhata | 377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorka, Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia