Soreng Forest Block
Soreng Forest Block is a village located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Soreng is the gram panchayat of Soreng Forest Block village.
Here you can discover what makes Soreng Forest Block unique in its vibrant Soreng-West District region. You’ll see Soreng Forest Block’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 Soreng Forest Block
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soreng Forest Block is 261102. The village spans a total geographical area of 6141.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737121. Naya Bazar is nearest town to Soreng Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soreng Forest Block 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 Soreong-chakung Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Soreng Forest Block
Population of Soreng Forest Block
According to the 2011 Census, Soreng Forest Block has a total population of about 28, with approximately 14 males and 14 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.29%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 78.57%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soreng Forest Block's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Connectivity of Soreng Forest Block
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soreng Forest Block. As per the 2011 stats, Soreng Forest Block had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soreng Forest Block
Knowing the nearby villages of Soreng Forest Block helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soreng Forest Block.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soreng Forest Block
- Where is Soreng Forest Block located?
- Soreng Forest Block village is situated in Soreng Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soreng Forest Block?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soreng Forest Block is Soreng (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soreng Forest Block?
- The pincode of Soreng Forest Block is 737121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soreng Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soreng Forest Block is 28, with 14 males and 14 females.
- How many households are there in Soreng Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soreng Forest Block village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soreng Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soreng Forest Block is 89.29%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 78.57%.