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Sorapet Population - Puducherry, Puducherry

Sorapet is a large village located in Villianur Taluk Communes of Puducherry district, Puducherry with total 1202 families residing. The Sorapet village has population of 5110 of which 2494 are males while 2616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sorapet village population of children with age 0-6 is 630 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sorapet village is 1049 which is higher than Puducherry state average of 1037. Child Sex Ratio for the Sorapet as per census is 1128, higher than Puducherry average of 967.

Sorapet village has lower literacy rate compared to Puducherry. In 2011, literacy rate of Sorapet village was 77.25 % compared to 85.85 % of Puducherry. In Sorapet Male literacy stands at 84.49 % while female literacy rate was 70.29 %.

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

Sorapet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,202 - -
Population 5,110 2,494 2,616
Child (0-6) 630 296 334
Schedule Caste 1,413 675 738
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.25 % 84.49 % 70.29 %
Total Workers 2,037 1,417 620
Main Worker 1,677 - -
Marginal Worker 360 182 178

Caste Factor

Sorapet village of Puducherry has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.65 % of total population in Sorapet village. The village Sorapet currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sorapet village out of total population, 2037 were engaged in work activities. 82.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2037 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 999 were Agricultural labourer.