# Sorshan Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Sorshan

Sorshan is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171303**. The 2011 Census counted **181 people in 38 households**, the 181st largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 181people (2011)
- 38households
- 83.9%literacy
- 171303PIN code

## Sorshan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sorshan is 171303.** Sorshan falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171303
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code015916

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sorshan from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)125 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)37 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sorshan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sorshan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sorshan known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 51% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sorshan

Of every 100 households in Sorshan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sorshan · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**22%

Tap water ****77%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**81%

Use banking services ****95%**

**93%

Television ****72%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****87%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sorshan?

■ Sorshan · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****444**

**944

Working population ****62.4%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 65% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (10%) · **■** Other work 36 (32%) · **■** Marginal 66 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karsog

- Chebar186 people
- Hiundi186 people
- Kharkan186 people
- D.P.F.Mandap185 people
- Sanohal179 people
- Kandha178 people
- Bathar (480176 people
- Bhiana176 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sorshan?171303
- How far is Sorshan from Mandi?125 km by road
- What is the population of Sorshan?181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorshan in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sorshan?83.9% (Census 2011)