Sorkhand Khurd
Sorkhand Khurd is a village located in Antah tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Antah (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Baran. As per 2009 stats, Sorkhand Kalan is the gram panchayat of Sorkhand Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Sorkhand Khurd unique in its vibrant Antah-Baran region. You’ll see Sorkhand Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sorkhand Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorkhand Khurd is 102655. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325209. Antah is nearest town to Sorkhand Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sorkhand Khurd 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.
Google Map of Sorkhand Khurd
Population of Sorkhand Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sorkhand Khurd has a total population of about 545, with approximately 272 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.83%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 49.08%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorkhand Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 272 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 203 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 69 | 139 |
Connectivity of Sorkhand Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorkhand Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sorkhand Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorkhand Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorkhand Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorkhand Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorkhand Khurd
- Where is Sorkhand Khurd located?
- Sorkhand Khurd village is situated in Antah Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorkhand Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorkhand Khurd is Sorkhand Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorkhand Khurd?
- The pincode of Sorkhand Khurd is 325209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorkhand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorkhand Khurd is 545, with 272 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Sorkhand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorkhand Khurd village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorkhand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorkhand Khurd is 61.83%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.08%.