Sorshan

Sorshan is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Sorshan village. As per 2009 stats, Shorsan Ksg is the gram panchayat of Sorshan village.

Here you can discover what makes Sorshan unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Sorshan’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 Sorshan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorshan is 015916. The village spans a total geographical area of 39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171303. Seoni is nearest town to Sorshan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sorshan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sorshan

According to the 2011 Census, Sorshan has a total population of about 181, with approximately 88 males and 93 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.90%, with male literacy at about 82.95% and female literacy near 73.12%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorshan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 181 88 93
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 9 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 29 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 141 73 68
Illiterate Population 40 15 25

Connectivity of Sorshan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorshan. As per the 2011 stats, Sorshan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorshan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sorshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorshan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorshan

Where is Sorshan located?
Sorshan village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorshan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorshan is Shorsan Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sorshan?
The pincode of Sorshan is 171303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorshan is 181, with 88 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Sorshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorshan village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorshan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorshan is 77.90%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 73.12%.