Sonahula Gokhul - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Sonahula Gokhul is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Sonhula Gokhul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonahula Gokhul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonahula Gokhul is 230319. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.32 hectares and falls under the 841503 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sonahula Gokhul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonahula Gokhul
As per Census 2011, Sonahula Gokhul village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 636 males and 624 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonahula Gokhul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 636 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 433 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 203 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Sonahula Gokhul
Sonahula Gokhul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonahula Gokhul
Sonahula Gokhul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sonahula Gokhul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Sonahula Gokhul is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonahula Gokhul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonahula Gokhul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonahula Gokhul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonahula Gokhul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonahula Gokhul
Where is Sonahula Gokhul located?
Sonahula Gokhul village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonahula Gokhul?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonahula Gokhul is Sonhula Gokhul.
What is the pincode of Sonahula Gokhul?
The pincode of Sonahula Gokhul is 841503.
What is the population of Sonahula Gokhul?
Sonahula Gokhul has a total population of 1,260, including 636 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Sonahula Gokhul?
There are 210 households in Sonahula Gokhul.
What is the literacy rate in Sonahula Gokhul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonahula Gokhul is 55.79%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 43.27%.