Sorchapada
Sorchapada is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Molgi is the gram panchayat of Sorchapada village.
Sorchapada 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 Sorchapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorchapada is 525045. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425452. Talode is nearest town to Sorchapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sorchapada 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 Sorchapada
Population of Sorchapada
Below is a concise population overview of Sorchapada 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 | 1,489 | 715 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 110 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,469 | 704 | 765 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 460 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 255 | 406 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorchapada village:
- The total population of Sorchapada village is around 1,489, including approximately 715 males and 774 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Sorchapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sorchapada village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,469 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sorchapada village is about 55.61%, with male literacy at 64.34% and female literacy at 47.55%.
- There are around 276 households in Sorchapada village.
Connectivity of Sorchapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorchapada. As per the 2011 stats, Sorchapada 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 Sorchapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorchapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorchapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorchapada
- Where is Sorchapada located?
- Sorchapada village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorchapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorchapada is Molgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorchapada?
- The pincode of Sorchapada is 425452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorchapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorchapada is 1,489, with 715 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Sorchapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorchapada village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorchapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorchapada is 55.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 47.55%.