Sorigam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Sorigam is a medium size village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 126 families residing. The Sorigam village has population of 483 of which 234 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 14.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorigam village is 1064 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorigam as per census is 1088, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sorigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorigam village was 50.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sorigam Male literacy stands at 65.00 % while female literacy rate was 35.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sorigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sorigam village.

Sorigam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	126	-	-
Population	483	234	249
Child (0-6)	71	34	37
Schedule Caste	230	109	121
Schedule Tribe	214	108	106
Literacy	50.00 %	65.00 %	35.85 %
Total Workers	153	145	8
Main Worker	151	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	1	1

Caste Factor

In Sorigam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.31 % of total population in Sorigam village.

Work Profile

In Sorigam village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 98.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.