# Ward 10, Sorab (Shimoga, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Sorab, Karnataka 

# Ward 10, Sorab

Ward 10 of Sorab, Shimoga district, Karnataka, had **718 people in 147 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 94.6%, above the town average of 89.0%.

- 718people (2011)
- 147households
- 11 of 11by population
- 94.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Sorab?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Sorab average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**892

Working population ****30.5%**

**35.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 183 (84%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Farming 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Sorab average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****81%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**42%

Use banking services ****89%**

**73%

Television ****83%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****74%**

**73%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sorab

- Ward 7741 people
- Ward 8995 people
- Ward 9906 people
- Ward 111,049 people

[Full Sorab ward list (11 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/sorab/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Sorab?718 people in 147 households (Census 2011)