Sorathen - Phungyar, Kamjong
Sorathen is a village situated in the Phungyar subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 23 km from Phungyar and around 86 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorathen is 270536. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Ukhrul is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Population of Sorathen
According to the 2011 Census, Sorathen village had a total population of 152 people, including 77 males and 75 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.28%, with male literacy at 98.46% and female literacy at 91.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Sorathen
Sorathen is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sorathen
Sorathen is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ukhrul to Sorathen is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Sorathen is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorathen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorathen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sorathen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorathen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorathen
Where is Sorathen located?
Sorathen village is located in Phungyar Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Sorathen?
The pincode of Sorathen is 795145.
What is the population of Sorathen?
Sorathen had a total population of 152, including 77 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Sorathen?
Sorathen had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorathen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorathen was 95.28%. Male literacy was 98.46% and female literacy was 91.94%.