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Sorwa Population - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Sorwa is a large village located in Alirajpur Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 862 families residing. The Sorwa village has population of 5145 of which 2494 are males while 2651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1084 which makes up 21.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorwa village is 1063 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorwa as per census is 1038, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sorwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorwa village was 18.25 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sorwa Male literacy stands at 20.49 % while female literacy rate was 16.15 %.

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

Sorwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 862 - -
Population 5,145 2,494 2,651
Child (0-6) 1,084 532 552
Schedule Caste 204 100 104
Schedule Tribe 4,817 2,334 2,483
Literacy 18.25 % 20.49 % 16.15 %
Total Workers 2,599 1,303 1,296
Main Worker 1,888 - -
Marginal Worker 711 185 526

Caste Factor

In Sorwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.97 % of total population in Sorwa village.

Work Profile

In Sorwa village out of total population, 2599 were engaged in work activities. 72.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2599 workers engaged in Main Work, 1732 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.