Sorkhand Kalan

Sorkhand Kalan is a village located in Antah tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Antah (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Baran. As per 2009 stats, Sorkhand Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.

Sorkhand Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Baran 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 Sorkhand Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorkhand Kalan is 102658. The village spans a total geographical area of 494.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325209. Antah is nearest town to Sorkhand Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sorkhand Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sorkhand Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Sorkhand Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,123 572 551
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 173 81 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 271 145 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 592 369 223
Illiterate Population 531 203 328

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorkhand Kalan village:

  • The total population of Sorkhand Kalan village is around 1,123, including approximately 572 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Sorkhand Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sorkhand Kalan village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sorkhand Kalan village is about 52.72%, with male literacy at 64.51% and female literacy at 40.47%.
  • There are around 222 households in Sorkhand Kalan village.

Connectivity of Sorkhand Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorkhand Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sorkhand Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorkhand Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sorkhand Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorkhand Kalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorkhand Kalan

Where is Sorkhand Kalan located?
Sorkhand Kalan village is situated in Antah Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorkhand Kalan?
Sorkhand Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sorkhand Kalan?
The pincode of Sorkhand Kalan is 325209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorkhand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorkhand Kalan is 1,123, with 572 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Sorkhand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorkhand Kalan village has a total of 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorkhand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorkhand Kalan is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.51%, while the female literacy rate is 40.47%.