Sorigam is an inhabited village in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000044, the Census 2011 record lists 4,807 people in 677 households and the reported area is 360.6 hectares. The local references include Wavoora Gram Panchayat, Wawoora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kupwara at about 7 km.
In short:
Sorigam is a village in Kupwara Sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000044 and 4,807 people in 677 households.
Village Code000044
Population4,807
Households677
Area360.6 hectares
Nearest TownKupwara
Detailed village profile
Sorigam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,807 people, 360.6 hectares of reported area and Kupwara as the nearest town reference for Sorigam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sorigam falls under Kupwara Sub-district in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
The Census village code is 000044.
The record lists 4,807 people living in 677 households.
The reported village area is 360.6 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kupwara.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Sorigam
Census Village Code
000044
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Kupwara
District Census Code
001
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kupwara
Sub-district Census Code
00001
CD Block
Wawoora
Gram Panchayat
Wavoora
Households
677
Population
4,807
Male Population
2,481
Female Population
2,326
Sex Ratio
937.53
Area
360.6 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
193223
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,333.06 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.1 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share38.51%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sorigam in the official administrative record. Census village code 000044, Wavoora Gram Panchayat and Wawoora CD Block.
State Census Code
01
District Census Code
001
Sub-district Census Code
00001
Village Census Code
000044
CD Block Code
0005
CD Block Name
Wawoora
Gram Panchayat Name
Wavoora
Location and Distance
Kupwara is the nearest town listed for Sorigam, about 7 km away. Kupwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Kupwara
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Kupwara
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
360.6 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,807 people in 677 households, with 2,481 male residents and 2,326 female residents. The average household size is 7.1, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 38.51% for Sorigam. Population density works out to about 1,333.06 people per sq km.
Total Households
677
Total Population
4,807
Male Population
2,481
Female Population
2,326
Sex Ratio
937.53
Average Household Size
7.1
ST Population
1,851
ST Male Population
964
ST Female Population
887
ST Population Share
38.51
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sorigam list 4 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sorigam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Community Health Centre Count
1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sorigam include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
53.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sorigam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sorigam include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sorigam is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sorigam show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Maiza and Vegetables, net sown area is 257 hectares and irrigated land is 53 hectares (20.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpet
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maiza
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Forest Area In Hectares
1.6 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
48.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
257
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
204 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
53
Canals Area In Hectares
53 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
7
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
5
71%
Punjab National Bank
1
14%
State Bank of India
1
14%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Kupwara (MC)
Kupwara Near the Jammu and Kashmri Bank, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Punjab National Bank
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Kupwara (MC)
Ta, Pathahiri Garrison, Kupwara 160inf Bn, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
State Bank of India
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Kupwara (MC)
State Bank of India Near Jama Masjid, Sogam Near Jama Masjid, Sogam, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Lal Pora
Lal Pora Bus Adda Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Lal Pora Lalpora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Wavoora
Wavoora Madanpora the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Wavoora Voora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Sogam
Kupwara Sogam, Tehsil-Kupwara, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd
ATM
193223
Kupwara
Kupwara
Sogam
Sogaam Lolab Sub District Hospital, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sorigam village located?
Sorigam is in Kupwara Sub-district of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Which district is Sorigam village in?
Sorigam village is in Kupwara district.
Which state is Sorigam village in?
Sorigam village is in Jammu and Kashmir.
Which sub-district is Sorigam under?
Sorigam comes under Kupwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sorigam?
The Census village code of Sorigam is 000044.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sorigam under?
Sorigam is listed under WAVOORA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Wawoora.
What is the population of Sorigam village?
The village record lists 4,807 people and 677 households for Sorigam.
How many households are in Sorigam village?
The village record lists 677 households for Sorigam.
What is the male and female population of Sorigam?
The record lists 2,481 male residents and 2,326 female residents for Sorigam.
What is the sex ratio of Sorigam village?
The sex ratio of Sorigam is 937.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sorigam village?
The reported geographical area of Sorigam is 360.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Sorigam village?
The approximate population density of Sorigam is 1,333.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sorigam?
The nearest town listed for Sorigam is Kupwara, about 7 km away.
How far is Sorigam from the district headquarters?
Sorigam is about 9 km from Kupwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sorigam from the sub-district headquarters?
Sorigam is about 9 km from Kupwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sorigam?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools for Sorigam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sorigam?
For Sorigam, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Maiza and Vegetables, net sown area is 257 hectares and irrigated land is 53 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sorigam?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sorigam. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.