Soron - Takha, Etawah
Soron is a village situated in the Takha tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bharthana and around 36 km from Etawah. Soron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soron is 147748. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.8 hectares and falls under the 206242 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Soron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soron
According to the 2011 Census, Soron village had a total population of 1,872 people, including 1,048 males and 824 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 68.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,872 | 1,048 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 349 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 755 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 293 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Soron
Soron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratahari Sarawa | South | 1.25 km |
| Punawar | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Belahar | West | 2.39 km |
| Sarai Shishgaran | South | 2.88 km |
| Rajipur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Hinhapur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Barauna Kalan | East | 3.28 km |
| Kalarpur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Shekhupur | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kakrahi | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soron
Soron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etawah to Soron is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Soron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soron
Where is Soron located?
Soron village is located in Takha Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soron?
Soron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soron?
The pincode of Soron is 206242.
What is the population of Soron?
Soron had a total population of 1,872, including 1,048 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Soron?
Soron had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soron was 77.57%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 68.39%.