Sorisapadar - Lakshmipur, Koraput
Sorisapadar is a village situated in the Lakshmipur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Toyaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorisapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorisapadar is 428563. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 765013 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sorisapadar 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 Sorisapadar
As per Census 2011, Sorisapadar village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 234 males and 210 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorisapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 234 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 219 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 85 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 149 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Sorisapadar
Sorisapadar 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 Sorisapadar
Public transport in the Sorisapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sorisapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rayagada to Sorisapadar is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sorisapadar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorisapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorisapadar 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 Sorisapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorisapadar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sorisapadar
Where is Sorisapadar located?
Sorisapadar village is located in Lakshmipur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorisapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorisapadar is Toyaput.
What is the pincode of Sorisapadar?
The pincode of Sorisapadar is 765013.
What is the population of Sorisapadar?
Sorisapadar has a total population of 444, including 234 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Sorisapadar?
There are 109 households in Sorisapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Sorisapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorisapadar is 23.42%. Male literacy is 36.32% and female literacy is 9.05%.