Sorka

Sorka is a village located in Prithvipur tehsil of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Prithvipur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Tikamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sorka village is also a gram panchayat.

Sorka has its own place in the vibrant Tikamgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sorka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorka is 456659. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.68 hectares. Prithvipur is nearest town to Sorka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Sorka

Below is a concise population overview of Sorka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,389 751 638
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 205 117 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 125 63 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 207 107 100
Literate Population 643 433 210
Illiterate Population 746 318 428

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorka village:

  • The total population of Sorka village is around 1,389, including approximately 751 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Sorka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sorka village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 207 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sorka village is about 46.29%, with male literacy at 57.66% and female literacy at 32.92%.
  • There are around 294 households in Sorka village.

Connectivity of Sorka

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sorka

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

Chandeli Toriya Manikpur Dumduma Siya Khas Garroli Gopalpura Gora Gusai Khas Gora Bhata Gailwara Khas Gailwara Bhata Banjaripura Khas

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorka

Where is Sorka located?
Sorka village is situated in Prithvipur Tehsil, within the Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorka?
Sorka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sorka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorka is 1,389, with 751 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Sorka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorka village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorka is 46.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.66%, while the female literacy rate is 32.92%.