Sorai - Manch, Champawat
Sorai is a village situated in the Manch tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Champawat and around 45 km from Champawat. Sorai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorai is 053941. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.28 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Champawat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sorai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sorai
As per Census 2011, Sorai village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 106 males and 85 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 107 | 72 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 34 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Sorai
Sorai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sorai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sorai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champawat to Sorai is about 45 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 Sorai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sorai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorai
Where is Sorai located?
Sorai village is located in Manch Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorai?
Sorai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sorai?
The pincode of Sorai is 262523.
What is the population of Sorai?
Sorai has a total population of 191, including 106 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Sorai?
There are 34 households in Sorai.
What is the literacy rate in Sorai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorai is 56.02%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 41.18%.