Soranghatu

Soranghatu is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 23.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ghatbera Kerowa is the gram panchayat of Soranghatu village.

Soranghatu has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Soranghatu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soranghatu is 331658. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Soranghatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Soranghatu

Below is a concise population overview of Soranghatu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 997 524 473
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 176 98 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 27 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 482 249 233
Literate Population 390 254 136
Illiterate Population 607 270 337

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soranghatu village:

  • The total population of Soranghatu village is around 997, including approximately 524 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Soranghatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Soranghatu village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 482 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Soranghatu village is about 39.12%, with male literacy at 48.47% and female literacy at 28.75%.
  • There are around 190 households in Soranghatu village.

Connectivity of Soranghatu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soranghatu. As per the 2011 stats, Soranghatu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Soranghatu

Knowing the nearby villages of Soranghatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soranghatu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Soranghatu

Where is Soranghatu located?
Soranghatu village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soranghatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Soranghatu is Ghatbera Kerowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Soranghatu?
The pincode of Soranghatu is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Soranghatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soranghatu is 997, with 524 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Soranghatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soranghatu village has a total of 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soranghatu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soranghatu is 39.12%. The male literacy rate is 48.47%, while the female literacy rate is 28.75%.