Sorigam
Sorigam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Ghumar is the gram panchayat of Sorigam village.
Sorigam has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sorigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorigam is 428120. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Jeypur is nearest town to Sorigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Sorigam
Population of Sorigam
Below is a concise population overview of Sorigam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 234 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 130 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 104 | 173 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorigam village:
- The total population of Sorigam village is around 483, including approximately 234 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Sorigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sorigam village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sorigam village is about 42.65%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 30.52%.
- There are around 126 households in Sorigam village.
Connectivity of Sorigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorigam. As per the 2011 stats, Sorigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorigam
- Where is Sorigam located?
- Sorigam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorigam is Ghumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorigam?
- The pincode of Sorigam is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorigam is 483, with 234 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Sorigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorigam village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorigam is 42.65%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 30.52%.