Sorokpara Village Overview
Sorokpara is a village in Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It lies about 47 km from Selsella tehsil headquarters and around 78 km from Tura district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Sorokpara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorokpara is 272751. Selsella is the nearest town.
Location Map of Sorokpara
Population & Demographics of Sorokpara
This section provides population and demographic details of Sorokpara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 253 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 252 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 133 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 120 | 150 |
Key population details of Sorokpara village are given below:
- Sorokpara village is a small village with a total population of around 478, including approximately 253 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 477 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sorokpara village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 43.51%.
- There are around 97 households in Sorokpara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sorokpara
Transport facilities help residents of Sorokpara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorokpara
The following villages are located close to Sorokpara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorokpara
- Where is Sorokpara located?
- Sorokpara village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sorokpara?
- The pincode of Sorokpara is 794104.
- What is the population of Sorokpara?
- Sorokpara has a total population of 478, including 253 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Sorokpara?
- There are 97 households in Sorokpara.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorokpara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorokpara is 43.51%. Male literacy is 52.57% and female literacy is 33.33%.