Sore - Dhari, Nainital
Sore is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kotali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sore is 054986. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.7 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Sore 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 Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sore
According to the 2011 Census, Sore village had a total population of 122 people, including 69 males and 53 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 98.18% and female literacy at 55.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 54 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sore
Sore 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 Sore
Sore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Sore is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Sore is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sore 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 Sore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sore 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 Sore
Where is Sore located?
Sore village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sore?
The Gram Panchayat of Sore is Kotali.
What is the pincode of Sore?
The pincode of Sore is 263132.
What is the population of Sore?
Sore had a total population of 122, including 69 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Sore?
Sore had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sore was 79.59%. Male literacy was 98.18% and female literacy was 55.81%.