Sorgiguda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Sorgiguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorgiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorgiguda is 429460. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sorgiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sorgiguda
As per Census 2011, Sorgiguda village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 47 males and 47 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorgiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Sorgiguda
Sorgiguda 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 Sorgiguda
Sorgiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sorgiguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Sorgiguda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sorgiguda is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorgiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorgiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sorgiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorgiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorgiguda
Where is Sorgiguda located?
Sorgiguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorgiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorgiguda is Majhiguda.
What is the pincode of Sorgiguda?
The pincode of Sorgiguda is 764043.
What is the population of Sorgiguda?
Sorgiguda has a total population of 94, including 47 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Sorgiguda?
There are 23 households in Sorgiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Sorgiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorgiguda is 24.47%. Male literacy is 40.43% and female literacy is 8.51%.