# Sorkha Kalan Village, Mandawar, Alwar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/mandawar/sorkha-kalan/ Village · Mandawar, Alwar # Sorkha Kalan Sorkha Kalan is a village in Mandawar sub-district of Alwar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **301404**. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 244 households**, the 61st largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,470people (2011) - 244households - 70.2%literacy - 301404PIN code ## Sorkha Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sorkha Kalan is 301404.** Sorkha Kalan falls in Mandawar sub-district, Alwar district, Rajasthan. - PIN code301404 - Community development blockMandawar - Census village code072095 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sorkha Kalan from nearby towns? - Mandawar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Alwar (district HQ)20 km by road - Khairthal (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 Sorkha Kalan? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Sorkha Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jeendoli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khairthal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alwar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Sorkha Kalan known for? The main crops are **sarson, wheat and bajara**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 24% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Sorkha Kalan Of every 100 households in Sorkha Kalan in 2011, 60 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Sorkha Kalan · ■ Mandawar rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **72% Toilet within the home ****4%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****24%** **63% Television ****26%** **40% Mobile phone ****68%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****26%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Sorkha Kalan? ■ Sorkha Kalan · ■ Mandawar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **821 Working population ****50.7%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 37 (5%) · **■** Other work 147 (20%) · **■** Marginal 421 (56%) 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 Mandawar - Khareta1,518 people - Sabalgarh1,503 people - Agwani1,494 people - Dadhiya1,475 people - Balloowas1,462 people - Majri Khola1,457 people - Sukhman Heri1,443 people - Mohammadpur1,439 people [All 146 villages in Mandawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/alwar/mandawar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sorkha Kalan?301404 - How far is Sorkha Kalan from Alwar?20 km by road - What is the population of Sorkha Kalan?1,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sorkha Kalan in?Alwar district (Mandawar sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Sorkha Kalan?70.2% (Census 2011)