Sorakanatham Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sorakanatham is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,002 families residing in the village Sorakanatham. The total population of Sorakanatham is 3,731 out of which 1,809 are males and 1,922 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorakanatham is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sorakanatham village is 434 which is 12% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorakanatham is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Sorakanatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorakanatham is 71.6%. Thus Sorakanatham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 81.85% and the female literacy rate is 62.17% in Sorakanatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorakanatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorakanatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorakanatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 434 | 233 | 201 |
| Literacy | 71.58% | 81.85% | 62.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 133 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,371 | 519 | 852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sorakanatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorakanatham village out of total population, 1,974 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,974 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,126 | 624 | 502 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 218 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 170 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 237 | 46 | 191 |
| Other Workers | 269 | 190 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 848 | 371 | 477 |
| Non Working | 1,757 | 814 | 943 |
Map of Sorakanatham, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sorakanatham, Tirupathur
Below are the list of villages near Sorakanatham village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothur | 7,712 |
| Nayanaseruvu | 5,222 |
| Thoppalagunda | 1,981 |
| Katheri | 2,569 |
| Athurkuppam | 7,697 |
| Kudiyanakuppam | 4,625 |
| Chinnamottur | 4,867 |
| Mandalavadi | 7,710 |
| Elagiri Hills | 4,409 |
| Ponneri | 7,459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorakanatham, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia