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Sorab Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Sorab is a Town Panchayat city in district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Sorab city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sorab Town Panchayat has population of 11,332 of which 5,623 are males while 5,709 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1258 which is 11.10 % of total population of Sorab (TP). In Sorab Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1015 against state average of 973. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Sorab is around 892 compared to Karnataka state average of 948. Literacy rate of Sorab city is 89.00 % higher than state average of 75.36 %. In Sorab, Male literacy is around 92.23 % while female literacy rate is 85.87 %.

Sorab Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,558 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sorab 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Sorab Town Panchayat in 2024 is approximately 15,900. The schedule census of 2021 for Sorab city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Sorab city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Sorab town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Sorab Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.81 % of total population in Sorab (TP).

Sorab Work Profile

Out of total population, 4,048 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,164 were males while 884 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 4048 working population, 87.13 % were engaged in Main Work while 12.87 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Sorab Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 68.96%
Muslim 30.07%
Christian 0.61%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.04%
Jain 0.15%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.19%

Sorab City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Sorab Ward No - 1 1225
2 Sorab Ward No - 2 1241
3 Sorab Ward No - 3 1383
4 Sorab Ward No - 4 1317
5 Sorab Ward No - 5 819
6 Sorab Ward No - 6 938
7 Sorab Ward No - 7 741
8 Sorab Ward No - 8 995
9 Sorab Ward No - 9 906
10 Sorab Ward No - 10 718
11 Sorab Ward No - 11 1049

Sorab City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Sorab City Population
2011 11,332
2021 14,700
2022 15,100
2023 15,500
2024 15,900
2025 16,300
2026 16,700
2027 17,200
2028 17,700
2029 18,200
2030 18,700
2031 19,200