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Sorakhar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Sorakhar is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 111 families residing. The Sorakhar village has population of 468 of which 234 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorakhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 17.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorakhar village is 1000 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorakhar as per census is 1343, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sorakhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorakhar village was 55.18 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sorakhar Male literacy stands at 65.83 % while female literacy rate was 43.85 %.

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

Sorakhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 468 234 234
Child (0-6) 82 35 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.18 % 65.83 % 43.85 %
Total Workers 143 130 13
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sorakhar village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Sorakhar village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 97.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.