Sorihava - Mankapur, Gonda

Sorihava is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Amghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sorihava village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorihava is 175540. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.08 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Sorihava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sorihava

As per Census 2011, Sorihava village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 247 males and 260 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorihava are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population507247260
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1045054
Scheduled Castes (SC)1769284
Literate Population18412163
Illiterate Population323126197

Nearby Villages of Sorihava

Sorihava 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmghatiNorth-West0.72 km
MadheepurWest1.14 km
Radha NagarSouth-East1.57 km
Ramaipur Bhagvan PersadSouth-West1.57 km
Gokul BujurgNorth-East1.80 km
ChauraEast1.97 km
TulsipurSouth-West2.25 km
BairanvaWest2.67 km
KhanpurNorth-East2.79 km
Pipra GrintNorth2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sorihava

Sorihava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Sorihava is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sorihava

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorihava village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sorihava

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorihava village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sorihava

Where is Sorihava located?

Sorihava village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sorihava?

The Gram Panchayat of Sorihava is Amghati.

What is the pincode of Sorihava?

The pincode of Sorihava is 271302.

What is the population of Sorihava?

Sorihava has a total population of 507, including 247 males and 260 females.

How many households are there in Sorihava?

There are 81 households in Sorihava.

What is the literacy rate in Sorihava?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorihava is 36.29%. Male literacy is 48.99% and female literacy is 24.23%.