Sorka, Prithvipur, Niwari, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sorka


The village Sorka is located in Prithvipur Tahsil of Niwari District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Prithvipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Prithvipur, which is about 14 kilometers away from Sorka.

Travel and Communication for Sorka


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sorka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sorka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sorka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sorka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1389 persons live in 294 house holds in the village Sorka. There are 638 female individuals and 751 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.93% and males constitute 54.07% of the total population.

There are 125 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 63 are males. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.9% of the total population.

Population density of Sorka is 344.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sorka


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Total area of Sorka is 402.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 284.59 ha. About 90.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 194.05 ha is irrigated area. About 194.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.44 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 54.06 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sorka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Prithvipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sorka.

There is a government middle school in the village Sorka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mora, which is 5-10 kms away from Sorka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Prithvipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

Colleges in Sorka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Prithvipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sorka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gwalior, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There are no management institutes in the village Sorka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nowgong, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

Other Educational Facilities in Sorka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Prathvipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Prithvipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gwalior, which is more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

Healthcare Facilities in Sorka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sorka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sorka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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