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.
Here you can discover what makes Sorapada unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Sorapada’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sorapada has a total population of about 2,111, with approximately 1,076 males and 1,035 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.49%, with male literacy at about 64.68% and female literacy near 56.14%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.