Sorispadar - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Sorispadar is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Pindapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorispadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorispadar is 428429. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Sorispadar

According to the 2011 Census, Sorispadar village had a total population of 621 people, including 301 males and 320 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.80%, with male literacy at 33.61% and female literacy at 14.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.

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

Nearby Villages of Sorispadar

Sorispadar 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 Sorispadar

Sorispadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Sorispadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sorispadar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sorispadar

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

Health Facilities in Sorispadar

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

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