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Sorok Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Sorok is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 103 families residing. The Sorok village has population of 474 of which 230 are males while 244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorok village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorok village is 1061 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorok as per census is 1080, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Sorok village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorok village was 83.65 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Sorok Male literacy stands at 90.24 % while female literacy rate was 77.42 %.

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

Sorok Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 474 230 244
Child (0-6) 52 25 27
Schedule Caste 63 32 31
Schedule Tribe 236 113 123
Literacy 83.65 % 90.24 % 77.42 %
Total Workers 266 150 116
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 122 69 53

Caste Factor

In Sorok village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.29 % of total population in Sorok village.

Work Profile

In Sorok village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 54.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.