Sohawal

Sohawal is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Nandgawan is the gram panchayat of Sohawal village.

Sohawal has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sohawal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohawal is 249884. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821103. Bhabua is nearest town to Sohawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Sohawal

Below is a concise population overview of Sohawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 745 365 380
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 70 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 24 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 392 240 152
Illiterate Population 353 125 228

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohawal village:

  • The total population of Sohawal village is around 745, including approximately 365 males and 380 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Sohawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohawal village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sohawal village is about 52.62%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 137 households in Sohawal village.

Connectivity of Sohawal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohawal. As per the 2011 stats, Sohawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohawal

Knowing the nearby villages of Sohawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohawal.

Gobindpur Sherpur Lohra Jairampur Nandgawan Rupa Patti Nati Damodarpur Pahladpur Bhagwanpur Jagaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohawal

Where is Sohawal located?
Sohawal village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohawal is Nandgawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sohawal?
The pincode of Sohawal is 821103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohawal is 745, with 365 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohawal village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohawal is 52.62%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.