Sogathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sogathur is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 331 families residing in the village Sogathur. The total population of Sogathur is 1,281 out of which 619 are males and 662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sogathur is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sogathur village is 158 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sogathur is 1,194 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Sogathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sogathur is 82.2%. Thus Sogathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 90.86% and the female literacy rate is 73.96% in Sogathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sogathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sogathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sogathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Literacy | 82.19% | 90.86% | 73.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 122 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sogathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sogathur village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 694 | 366 | 328 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 169 | 201 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 100 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 95 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Non Working | 516 | 226 | 290 |
Map of Sogathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sogathur, Vandavasi
Below are the list of villages near Sogathur village in Vandavasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramasamudram | 1,599 |
| Embalam | 1,187 |
| Kandiyanallur | 270 |
| Vanakkambadi | 1,106 |
| Sri Rangarajapuram | 988 |
| Japthikaranai | 1,159 |
| Nelliankulam | 1,175 |
| Soraputhur | 706 |
| Osur | 2,867 |
| Puthur | 3,022 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sogathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia