Sornu Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sornu is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Sornu. The total population of Sornu is 315 out of which 153 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sornu is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sornu village is 38 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sornu is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Sornu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sornu is 84.8%. Thus Sornu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.79% and the female literacy rate is 78.32% in Sornu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sornu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sornu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sornu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literacy | 84.84% | 91.79% | 78.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20% of total population in Sornu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sornu village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 274 | 121 | 153 |
Map of Sornu, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sornu, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Sornu village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchhehr | 167 |
| Nain | 249 |
| Kamlehr | 393 |
| Gadiara | 300 |
| Bari Khas | 882 |
| Kapain | 29 |
| Nanahr | 641 |
| Rajehr | 421 |
| Shamlat Deh | 1 |
| Kund | 465 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sornu, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia