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Souraguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Souraguda is a medium size village located in Jeypore Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 281 families residing. The Souraguda village has population of 1291 of which 628 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Souraguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Souraguda village is 1056 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Souraguda as per census is 929, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Souraguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Souraguda village was 63.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Souraguda Male literacy stands at 72.26 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Souraguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,291 628 663
Child (0-6) 189 98 91
Schedule Caste 211 95 116
Schedule Tribe 676 331 345
Literacy 63.07 % 72.26 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 593 334 259
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 131 25 106

Caste Factor

In Souraguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.34 % of total population in Souraguda village.

Work Profile

In Souraguda village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 77.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.