Sorumona Poria - Jorhat East, Jorhat
Sorumona Poria is a village situated in the Jorhat East subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madhya Chowkhat Hatigorah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorumona Poria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorumona Poria is 293716. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.01 hectares and falls under the 785004 pincode. Joprhat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sorumona Poria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sorumona Poria
According to the 2011 Census, Sorumona Poria village had a total population of 997 people, including 487 males and 510 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.11%, with male literacy at 97.47% and female literacy at 94.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 487 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 424 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 63 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Sorumona Poria
Sorumona Poria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sorumona Poria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sorumona Poria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joprhat to Sorumona Poria is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Sorumona Poria is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorumona Poria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorumona Poria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sorumona Poria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorumona Poria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sorumona Poria
Where is Sorumona Poria located?
Sorumona Poria village is located in Jorhat East Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorumona Poria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorumona Poria is Madhya Chowkhat Hatigorah.
What is the pincode of Sorumona Poria?
The pincode of Sorumona Poria is 785004.
What is the population of Sorumona Poria?
Sorumona Poria had a total population of 997, including 487 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Sorumona Poria?
Sorumona Poria had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorumona Poria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorumona Poria was 96.11%. Male literacy was 97.47% and female literacy was 94.84%.