Sorta

Sorta is a village located in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Arvi (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Sorta village is also a gram panchayat.

Sorta has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 Sorta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorta is 533865. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.6 hectares. Pulgaon is nearest town to Sorta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Sorta

Below is a concise population overview of Sorta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,552 811 741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 89 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 366 189 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 206 108 98
Literate Population 1,166 641 525
Illiterate Population 386 170 216

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorta village:

  • The total population of Sorta village is around 1,552, including approximately 811 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Sorta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sorta village has 366 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 206 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sorta village is about 75.13%, with male literacy at 79.04% and female literacy at 70.85%.
  • There are around 388 households in Sorta village.

Connectivity of Sorta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorta. As per the 2011 stats, Sorta 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorta

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

Husenpur Takli Nijampur Pimpalgaon Wadala Shahapur Umarda Renkapur Kanchanpur Barha Sonegaon Rasulabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorta

Where is Sorta located?
Sorta village is situated in Arvi Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorta?
Sorta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sorta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorta is 1,552, with 811 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Sorta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorta village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorta is 75.13%. The male literacy rate is 79.04%, while the female literacy rate is 70.85%.