Sorakasa
Jiwati block · Chandrapur
district, Maharashtra · PIN 442908
· village code 541732
Population 2011
621
Census of India
Population 2020
648
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.3%
27 people · 0.5% a year
Households
112
-8.2% vs 122 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
621
Male / female
302 / 319
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,056
Children aged 0–6
119
Literacy rate
51.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 239
Working population
355
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.7%
Households
122
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
55
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 50 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sorakasa panchayat, Jiwati zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹18.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.79 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.36 lakh · received ₹65,084 · spent ₹1.85 lakh · left ₹12.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.83 lakh · received ₹1.14 lakh · spent ₹5.10 lakh · left ₹87,075
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.6036, 79.0696 —
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