Sorakasa, Jiwati, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sorakasa


The village Sorakasa is located in Jiwati Tahsil of Chandrapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Jiwati Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajura, which is about 51 kilometers away from Sorakasa.

Travel and Communication for Sorakasa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sorakasa,
Chandrapur,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sorakasa


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

A brief summary of available data for Sorakasa 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 Sorakasa


As per available data from the year 2009, 621 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Sorakasa. There are 319 female individuals and 302 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.37% and males constitute 48.63% of the total population.

There are 239 scheduled tribes persons of which 125 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.49% of the total population.

Population density of Sorakasa is 461.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sorakasa


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Total area of Sorakasa is 134.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64.5 ha. About 64.5 ha is irrigated area.

About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sorakasa


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sorakasa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sorakasa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Bhari, which is less than 5 kms away from Sorakasa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Bhari, which is less than 5 kms away from Sorakasa.

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

Colleges in Sorakasa


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sorakasa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sorakasa


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sorakasa.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sorakasa.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sorakasa.

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

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

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