Geographic Location of Sorok

The village Sorok is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Sorok Shyampani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Sorok.

Travel and Communication for Sorok

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

Postal Address:
Sorok,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sorok

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

Social Structure of Sorok

As per available data from the year 2009, 474 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Sorok. There are 244 female individuals and 230 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the total population.

There are 63 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.29% of the total population.

There are 236 scheduled tribes persons of which 123 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 52.12% and males constitute 47.88% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 49.79% of the total population.

Population density of Sorok is 356.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sorok

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Total area of Sorok is 132.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76.84 ha. About 76.84 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 13.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sorok

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sorok.

There is a government primary school in the village Sorok.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sorok

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 Kamrang, which is 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sorok

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sorok or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bomtar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

Healthcare Facilities in Sorok

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sorok.

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