# Sorada Village, Rayagada, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rayagada, Rayagada 

# Sorada

Sorada is a village in Rayagada sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765029**. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 62 households**, the 144th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 293people (2011)
- 62households
- 27.0%literacy
- 765029PIN code

## Sorada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sorada is 765029.** Sorada falls in Rayagada sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765029
- Gram panchayatBankili
- Community development blockKolnara
- Census village code426231

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

## How far is Sorada from nearby towns?

- Rayagada (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)47 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 Sorada?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sorada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bankili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Sorada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and kandula**. About 77% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sorada

Of every 100 households in Sorada in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sorada · ■ Rayagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****6%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Sorada?

■ Sorada · ■ Rayagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.0%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1080

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**977

Working population ****50.9%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.4% for men and 17.6% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (21%) · **■** Marginal 95 (64%)

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 Rayagada

- Dumaguda296 people
- Gaudaguda296 people
- Pujariguda294 people
- Lada293 people
- Rappa291 people
- Taralabadi290 people
- Rekhapadar289 people
- Jagannathpur288 people

[All 334 villages in Rayagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/rayagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sorada?765029
- How far is Sorada from Rayagada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sorada?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorada in?Rayagada district (Rayagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sorada?27.0% (Census 2011)