Soranghatu Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Soranghatu is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Soranghatu. The total population of Soranghatu is 997 out of which 524 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soranghatu is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soranghatu village is 176 which is 18% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soranghatu is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Soranghatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soranghatu is 47.5%. Thus Soranghatu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 59.62% and the female literacy rate is 34.43% in Soranghatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soranghatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soranghatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soranghatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Literacy | 47.5% | 59.62% | 34.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Illiterate | 607 | 270 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Soranghatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soranghatu village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 191 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 85 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 79 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 64 | 218 |
| Non Working | 508 | 269 | 239 |
Map of Soranghatu, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Soranghatu, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Soranghatu village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirmi | 119 |
| Gohaldang | 1,160 |
| Dumarbera | 998 |
| Bankudi | 560 |
| Parbad Kashitanr | 1,521 |
| Jashudi | 944 |
| Ghatbera | 1,858 |
| Bhaluka | 303 |
| Berada | 622 |
| Baraurmma | 3,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soranghatu, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia