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Sorgaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Sorgaon is a medium size village located in Bastar Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 412 families residing. The Sorgaon village has population of 1916 of which 957 are males while 959 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 20.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorgaon village is 1002 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorgaon as per census is 954, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sorgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorgaon village was 36.97 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sorgaon Male literacy stands at 46.18 % while female literacy rate was 27.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sorgaon 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 Sorgaon village.

Sorgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 412 - -
Population 1,916 957 959
Child (0-6) 385 197 188
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 1,687 851 836
Literacy 36.97 % 46.18 % 27.89 %
Total Workers 1,105 552 553
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 612 146 466

Caste Factor

In Sorgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.68 % of total population in Sorgaon village.

Work Profile

In Sorgaon village out of total population, 1105 were engaged in work activities. 44.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1105 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.