Sorei - Dharmasala, Jajpur

Sorei is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Jenapur and around 75 km from Jajapur . Madhusudanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorei village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorei is 401385. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sorei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sorei

According to the 2011 Census, Sorei village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,141 males and 1,065 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 84.87% and female literacy at 69.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 516.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sorei

Sorei is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sorei

Public transport in the Sorei is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Sorei is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Sorei is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sorei

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorei village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sorei

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorei village are given below:

FAQs about Sorei