Soor Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Soor is a village situated in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 960 families residing in the village Soor. The total population of Soor is 4,403 out of which 2,162 are males and 2,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soor is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soor village is 572 which is 13% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soor is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Soor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soor is 72.9%. Thus Soor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 81.5% and the female literacy rate is 64.58% in Soor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 572 | 276 | 296 |
| Literacy | 72.91% | 81.5% | 64.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,685 | 1,806 | 1,879 |
| Illiterate | 1,610 | 625 | 985 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.7% of total population in Soor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soor village out of total population, 2,021 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,021 workers engaged in Main Work, 807 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,082 | 888 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 807 | 697 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 134 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 939 | 235 | 704 |
| Non Working | 2,382 | 1,039 | 1,343 |
Map of Soor, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Soor, Sitapur
Below are the list of villages near Soor village in Sitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amatoli | 1,714 |
| Chalta | 828 |
| Banshipur | 1,287 |
| Bhithuwa | 1,560 |
| Tendudand | 392 |
| Deogarh | 4,370 |
| Ara | 2,316 |
| Bamlaya | 976 |
| Jamjhariya | 430 |
| Sontarai | 2,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soor, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia