Sor

Sor is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dohole is the gram panchayat of Sor village.

Here you can discover what makes Sor unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Sor’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 Sor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sor is 552620. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421101. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Sor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sor 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sor

Population of Sor

According to the 2011 Census, Sor has a total population of about 793, with approximately 420 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 379. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.90%, with male literacy at about 81.90% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sor

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

Nearby Villages of Sor

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sor