Sorapada
Sorapada is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Sorapado is the gram panchayat of Sorapada village.
Sorapada has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Sorapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorapada is 525187. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425415. Talode is nearest town to Sorapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sorapada 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sorapada
Population of Sorapada
Below is a concise population overview of Sorapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,111 | 1,076 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 168 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,146 | 600 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 696 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 380 | 454 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorapada village:
- The total population of Sorapada village is around 2,111, including approximately 1,076 males and 1,035 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Sorapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sorapada village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sorapada village is about 60.49%, with male literacy at 64.68% and female literacy at 56.14%.
- There are around 437 households in Sorapada village.
Connectivity of Sorapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorapada. As per the 2011 stats, Sorapada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorapada
- Where is Sorapada located?
- Sorapada village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorapada is Sorapado (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorapada?
- The pincode of Sorapada is 425415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorapada is 2,111, with 1,076 males and 1,035 females.
- How many households are there in Sorapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorapada village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorapada is 60.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.68%, while the female literacy rate is 56.14%.