Sorakasa Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Sorakasa is a medium size village located in Jiwati Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 122 families residing. The Sorakasa village has population of 621 of which 302 are males while 319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorakasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 19.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorakasa village is 1056 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorakasa as per census is 1245, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sorakasa village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorakasa village was 63.55 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sorakasa Male literacy stands at 73.90 % while female literacy rate was 53.36 %.

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

Sorakasa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	122	-	-
Population	621	302	319
Child (0-6)	119	53	66
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	239	114	125
Literacy	63.55 %	73.90 %	53.36 %
Total Workers	355	174	181
Main Worker	349	-	-
Marginal Worker	6	2	4

Caste Factor

In Sorakasa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.49 % of total population in Sorakasa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sorakasa village of Chandrapur.

Work Profile

In Sorakasa village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 98.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.