Soor
Soor is a village located in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sitapur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Soor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soor unique in its vibrant Sitapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Soor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Soor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soor is 433448. The village spans a total geographical area of 1202.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Soor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Soor
Population of Soor
According to the 2011 Census, Soor has a total population of about 4,403, with approximately 2,162 males and 2,241 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 572 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,685. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.43%, with male literacy at about 71.09% and female literacy near 56.05%. There are around 960 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,403 | 2,162 | 2,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 276 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,685 | 1,806 | 1,879 |
| Literate Population | 2,793 | 1,537 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 625 | 985 |
Connectivity of Soor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soor. As per the 2011 stats, Soor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soor
Knowing the nearby villages of Soor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soor
- Where is Soor located?
- Soor village is situated in Sitapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soor?
- Soor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soor?
- The pincode of Soor is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soor is 4,403, with 2,162 males and 2,241 females.
- How many households are there in Soor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soor village has a total of 960 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soor is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%.