Sorna
About Sorna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sorna village is 045011. Sorna village is located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Sorna village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1154.1 hectares. Sorna has a total population of 2,116 peoples, out of which male population is 1,083 while female population is 1,033. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sorna village is 75.99% out of which 82.27% males and 69.41% females are literate. There are about 393 houses in sorna village. Pincode of sorna village locality is 248197.
When it comes to administration, Sorna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sorna village comes under Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Vikasnagar is nearest town to sorna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sorna
The population details of Sorna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,116 | 1,083 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 252 | 117 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 891 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 192 | 316 |
Connectivity of Sorna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sorna
Where is Sorna located?
Sorna village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorna?
Sorna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sorna?
The pincode of Sorna is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorna is 2,116, with 1,083 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Sorna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorna village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorna is 75.99%. The male literacy rate is 82.27%, while the female literacy rate is 69.41%.