# Sorisamuli Village, Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam (Odisha)

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Village · Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam 

# Sorisamuli

Sorisamuli is a village in Jagannath Prasad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761120**. The 2011 Census counted **666 people in 133 households**, the 46th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 666people (2011)
- 133households
- 88.8%literacy
- 761120PIN code

## Sorisamuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sorisamuli is 761120.** Sorisamuli falls in Jagannath Prasad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761120
- Gram panchayatBijayadhanurjayapur
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410532

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

## How far is Sorisamuli from nearby towns?

- Jagannath Prasad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Bellaguntha (nearest town)10 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 Sorisamuli?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sorisamuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bijayadhanurjayapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bd Pur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Sorisamuli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 91 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 Sorisamuli

Of every 100 households in Sorisamuli in 2011, 63 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sorisamuli · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**51%

Television ****48%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sorisamuli?

■ Sorisamuli · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**916

Working population ****53.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 82.7% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 268 (76%)

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 Jagannath Prasad

- Bhuktabhumi747 people
- Gadisapalli727 people
- Gundurisahi671 people
- Pankalasahi670 people
- Jodabandha644 people
- Dhodapalli634 people
- Kumundi622 people
- Ranibhumi617 people

[All 79 villages in Jagannath Prasad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jagannath-prasad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sorisamuli?761120
- How far is Sorisamuli from Chatrapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Sorisamuli?666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorisamuli in?Ganjam district (Jagannath Prasad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sorisamuli?88.8% (Census 2011)