Sorisamali Village - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Sorisamali is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorisamali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorisamali is 425028. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Sorisamali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sorisamali
As per Census 2011, Sorisamali village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 20 males and 28 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorisamali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sorisamali
Sorisamali 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 Sorisamali
Public transport in the Sorisamali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Sorisamali is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sorisamali is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorisamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorisamali 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 Sorisamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorisamali 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 Sorisamali
Where is Sorisamali located?
Sorisamali village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorisamali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorisamali is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Sorisamali?
The pincode of Sorisamali is 765020.
What is the population of Sorisamali?
Sorisamali has a total population of 48, including 20 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Sorisamali?
There are 9 households in Sorisamali.
What is the literacy rate in Sorisamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorisamali is 27.08%. Male literacy is 20.00% and female literacy is 32.14%.