Sorchapada Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sorchapada is a village situated in Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Sorchapada. The total population of Sorchapada is 1,489 out of which 715 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorchapada is 1,083.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sorchapada village is 244 which is 16% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorchapada is 1,218 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Sorchapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorchapada is 66.5%. Thus Sorchapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 76.03% and the female literacy rate is 57.5% in Sorchapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorchapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorchapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorchapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 110 | 134 |
| Literacy | 66.51% | 76.03% | 57.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,469 | 704 | 765 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 255 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Sorchapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorchapada village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 185 | 142 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 107 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 202 | 278 |
| Non Working | 824 | 371 | 453 |
Map of Sorchapada, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Sorchapada, Akkalkuwa
Below are the list of villages near Sorchapada village in Akkalkuwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ukhalipada | 763 |
| Kathi | 3,722 |
| Molgi | 4,393 |
| Bhangrapani | 1,889 |
| Bijaripati | 1,103 |
| Pimprapani | 649 |
| Kanjani | 748 |
| Pimpti | 175 |
| Bijaligavhan | 1,417 |
| Umati | 708 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorchapada, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia