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.
Here you can discover what makes Sorchapada unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Sorchapada’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sorchapada has a total population of about 1,489, with approximately 715 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,469. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.61%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 47.55%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorchapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.