Sorda - Reodar, Sirohi
Sorda is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Sorda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorda is 090308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1558.01 hectares and falls under the 307513 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Sorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sorda
As per Census 2011, Sorda village has a total population of 4,416 people, consisting of 2,325 males and 2,091 females. The village has 786 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 683 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,881 literate and 2,535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 802 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 581 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,416 | 2,325 | 2,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 385 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 802 | 425 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 311 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,881 | 1,304 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,535 | 1,021 | 1,514 |
Nearby Villages of Sorda
Sorda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Danpura | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sonani | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Morwara | North | 3.21 km |
| Vasada | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Jetawara | West | 4.18 km |
| Peethapura M | North | 4.68 km |
| Maleepura | East | 5.10 km |
| Sonela | East | 5.23 km |
| Suliva | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Mandar | South-East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sorda
Sorda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Abu Road to Sorda is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Sorda is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorda
Where is Sorda located?
Sorda village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorda?
Sorda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sorda?
The pincode of Sorda is 307513.
What is the population of Sorda?
Sorda has a total population of 4,416, including 2,325 males and 2,091 females.
How many households are there in Sorda?
There are 786 households in Sorda.
What is the literacy rate in Sorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorda is 42.60%. Male literacy is 56.09% and female literacy is 27.59%.