Soro, Baleshwar
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Soro is a town and a notified area committee in Balasore district
in the India
n state
of Orissa
.
, Soro had a population of 27,794. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Soro has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 60%. In Soro, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
radhanath vidya pitha is very nearer to masjid ahmadiyya soro.
History
"Santaragadia" is a very well town nearer to Soro Tahsil.it is located 8 k.m from Soro.Orissa Village Road is connecting Soro to Santaragadia,Santaragadia is very famous market around this Tahsil. there was freedom fighters like Bhagwan Pradhan(Patanapada), Baidyanath Panigrahi.
Panchalingeswar is located 12 k.m from Soro. it is famous for Place of "Lord Shiva temple" and water fall on hill side.
"Santaragadia" mostly known as a Place-based education, sometimes called pedagogy of place, place-based learning, experiential education, community-based education, education for sustainability, environmental education or more rarely, service learning, is an educational philosophy developed initially by The Oriya Society.
Basically "Santaragadia" is the Place-based education is often hands-on, project-based and always related to something in the real Soro Tahsil and Balasore District. Thus students are embarking upon a unit about Literacy
In a larger sense however, place-based education seeks to help communities through employing students and school staff in solving community problems.
, who won the seat in State elections in 2004. He also won this seat in 2000, in 1995 and in 1990. Other previous MLAs from this seat were Jadunath Das Mohapatra of INC who won in 1985, Pitambar Panda of CPI
in 1980, and Hariprasad Mohapatra of JNP in 1977.
Soro is part of Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)
.
Jadida is one of the very good panchayat in the soro block. There is a Srimaa Aurobindo pathachakra sala situated in the village Jadida.
pakhar chhaka is situated away from soro town around 9 k.m., it is nerest famous town here
Balasore District
Balasore District, also known as Baleswar District or Baleshwar District, is an administrative district of Orissa state in eastern India. The lingua franca is Oriya. The coastal district is known for its beautiful mountains and famous temples. Balasore is a place of scenic beauty and a major...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
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of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
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Geography
Soro is located at 21.29°N 86.69°E. It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet).Demographics
As of 2011 India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Soro had a population of 27,794. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Soro has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 60%. In Soro, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Economy
Soro is booming nowadays in terms of trade/ business. It has no fewer than 5,000 shops. So many other small markets and businessman are dependent on this market. Mainly this market is popular for its business transaction.Education
Upendra Nath College, Soro and Belabhumi Mahavidyalaya, Avana are notable colleges in Soro.Radhanath vidya pitha soro. satya nanda high school.these two school are very famous school around this area.radhanath vidya pitha is very nearer to masjid ahmadiyya soro.
History
"Santaragadia" is a very well town nearer to Soro Tahsil.it is located 8 k.m from Soro.Orissa Village Road is connecting Soro to Santaragadia,Santaragadia is very famous market around this Tahsil. there was freedom fighters like Bhagwan Pradhan(Patanapada), Baidyanath Panigrahi.
Panchalingeswar is located 12 k.m from Soro. it is famous for Place of "Lord Shiva temple" and water fall on hill side.
"Santaragadia" mostly known as a Place-based education, sometimes called pedagogy of place, place-based learning, experiential education, community-based education, education for sustainability, environmental education or more rarely, service learning, is an educational philosophy developed initially by The Oriya Society.
Basically "Santaragadia" is the Place-based education is often hands-on, project-based and always related to something in the real Soro Tahsil and Balasore District. Thus students are embarking upon a unit about Literacy
In a larger sense however, place-based education seeks to help communities through employing students and school staff in solving community problems.
Politics
Current MLA from Soro Assembly Constituency is Karthik Mahapatra of INCIndian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
, who won the seat in State elections in 2004. He also won this seat in 2000, in 1995 and in 1990. Other previous MLAs from this seat were Jadunath Das Mohapatra of INC who won in 1985, Pitambar Panda of CPI
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925...
in 1980, and Hariprasad Mohapatra of JNP in 1977.
Soro is part of Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.-Assembly segments:Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Simulia, Nilgiri, Bhandaripokhari, Bhadrak, Dhamnagar,...
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Jadida is one of the very good panchayat in the soro block. There is a Srimaa Aurobindo pathachakra sala situated in the village Jadida.
pakhar chhaka is situated away from soro town around 9 k.m., it is nerest famous town here