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Sorismal Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Sorismal is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Sorismal village has population of 712 of which 361 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorismal village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 16.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorismal village is 972 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorismal as per census is 966, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sorismal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorismal village was 48.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sorismal Male literacy stands at 61.39 % while female literacy rate was 34.92 %.

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

Sorismal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 712 361 351
Child (0-6) 114 58 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 353 175 178
Literacy 48.33 % 61.39 % 34.92 %
Total Workers 382 200 182
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 238 68 170

Caste Factor

In Sorismal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.58 % of total population in Sorismal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sorismal village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Sorismal village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 37.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.