Sotwa

Sotwa is a village located in Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nuaon (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Chandesh is the gram panchayat of Sotwa village.

Sotwa 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 Sotwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sotwa is 249092. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Sotwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Sotwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 909 469 440
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 95 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 309 163 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 501 305 196
Illiterate Population 408 164 244

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

  • The total population of Sotwa village is around 909, including approximately 469 males and 440 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Sotwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sotwa village has 309 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sotwa village is about 55.12%, with male literacy at 65.03% and female literacy at 44.55%.
  • There are around 118 households in Sotwa village.

Connectivity of Sotwa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sotwa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sotwa

Where is Sotwa located?
Sotwa village is situated in Nuaon Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sotwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sotwa is Chandesh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotwa is 909, with 469 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Sotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sotwa village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sotwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotwa is 55.12%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 44.55%.