All Information About Soro Subdistrict

Detailed information about Soro Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Soro is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Baleshwar District of Odisha State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Soro -
Tehsil Code 2907
District Baleshwar
Census Code 2011 2907
Number of Grampanchayats 48
Number of Villages 343

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Balasore (Code: 274)
Assembly Constituency Balasore (Code: 2230)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Balasore Madan Mohan Dutta ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Soro Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 311,507
M: 160,321
F: 151,186
Rural 278,976
M: 143,693
F: 135,283
Urban 32,531
M: 16,628
F: 15,903
General Information

Number of Households: 73,114

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 311,507 (Male: 160,321, Female: 151,186)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 37,809 (Male: 19,654, Female: 18,155)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 75,944 (Male: 38,935, Female: 37,009)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 13,423 (Male: 6,748, Female: 6,675)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 229,042 (Male: 126,811, Female: 102,231)

Illiterate Population

Total: 82,465 (Male: 33,510, Female: 48,955)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 110,268 (Male: 91,637, Female: 18,631)

Main Workers

Total: 82,745 (Male: 75,623, Female: 7,122)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,523 (Male: 16,014, Female: 11,509)

Non-Workers

Total: 201,239 (Male: 68,684, Female: 132,555)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,309 (Male: 30,473, Female: 836)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,572 (Male: 19,926, Female: 2,646)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,498 (Male: 1,249, Female: 249)
  • Other Workers: 27,366 (Male: 23,975, Female: 3,391)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,434 (Male: 2,497, Female: 1,937)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,673 (Male: 9,883, Female: 7,790)
  • Household Industry Workers: 870 (Male: 388, Female: 482)
  • Other Workers: 4,546 (Male: 3,246, Female: 1,300)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Soro Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 311,507
M: 160,321
F: 151,186
Rural 278,976
M: 143,693
F: 135,283
Urban 32,531
M: 16,628
F: 15,903
General Information

Number of Households: 73,114

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 311,507 (Male: 160,321, Female: 151,186)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 37,809 (Male: 19,654, Female: 18,155)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 75,944 (Male: 38,935, Female: 37,009)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 13,423 (Male: 6,748, Female: 6,675)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 229,042 (Male: 126,811, Female: 102,231)

Illiterate Population

Total: 82,465 (Male: 33,510, Female: 48,955)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 110,268 (Male: 91,637, Female: 18,631)

Main Workers

Total: 82,745 (Male: 75,623, Female: 7,122)

Marginal Workers

Total: 27,523 (Male: 16,014, Female: 11,509)

Non-Workers

Total: 201,239 (Male: 68,684, Female: 132,555)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,309 (Male: 30,473, Female: 836)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,572 (Male: 19,926, Female: 2,646)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,498 (Male: 1,249, Female: 249)
  • Other Workers: 27,366 (Male: 23,975, Female: 3,391)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,434 (Male: 2,497, Female: 1,937)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,673 (Male: 9,883, Female: 7,790)
  • Household Industry Workers: 870 (Male: 388, Female: 482)
  • Other Workers: 4,546 (Male: 3,246, Female: 1,300)

Grampanchayat List of Soro Tehsil/Taluka

Soro Tehsil comprises 48 Gram Panchayats and 343 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Soro. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Soro

Soro is located in the Baleshwar District of Odisha State, India.

Soro Tehsil has 343 villages.

Soro has a total of 48 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Soro is 311,507.

In Soro, there are 160,321 males and 151,186 females.

There are 37,809 children in Soro, comprising 19,654 males and 18,155 females.

In Soro, the literate population is 229,042 (126,811 males and 102,231 females). The illiterate population is 82,465 (33,510 males and 48,955 females).