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Soranghatu Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Soranghatu is a medium size village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 190 families residing. The Soranghatu village has population of 997 of which 524 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Soranghatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 17.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Soranghatu village is 903 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Soranghatu as per census is 796, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Soranghatu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Soranghatu village was 47.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Soranghatu Male literacy stands at 59.62 % while female literacy rate was 34.43 %.

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

Soranghatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 190 - -
Population 997 524 473
Child (0-6) 176 98 78
Schedule Caste 55 27 28
Schedule Tribe 482 249 233
Literacy 47.50 % 59.62 % 34.43 %
Total Workers 489 255 234
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 282 64 218

Caste Factor

In Soranghatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.52 % of total population in Soranghatu village.

Work Profile

In Soranghatu village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 42.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.