Sorwa Population, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sorwa is a village situated in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 862 families residing in the village Sorwa. The total population of Sorwa is 5,145 out of which 2,494 are males and 2,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorwa is 1,063.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sorwa village is 1084 which is 21% of the total population. There are 532 male children and 552 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorwa is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Sorwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorwa is 18.2%. Thus Sorwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 28.8% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 20.49% and the female literacy rate is 16.15% in Sorwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,084 | 532 | 552 |
| Literacy | 18.25% | 20.49% | 16.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,817 | 2,334 | 2,483 |
| Illiterate | 4,404 | 2,092 | 2,312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.6% of total population in Sorwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorwa village out of total population, 2,599 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,599 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,732 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,888 | 1,118 | 770 |
| Cultivators | 1,732 | 1,025 | 707 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 41 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 711 | 185 | 526 |
| Non Working | 2,546 | 1,191 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages to Sorwa,
Below are the list of villages near Sorwa village in Alirajpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorwa, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia