Solkandha

Solkandha is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bairia is the gram panchayat of Solkandha village.

Solkandha has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Solkandha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Solkandha is 225230. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.75 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Solkandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Solkandha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,369 724 645
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 245 148 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 34 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 367 245 122
Illiterate Population 1,002 479 523

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

  • The total population of Solkandha village is around 1,369, including approximately 724 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Solkandha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Solkandha village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Solkandha village is about 26.81%, with male literacy at 33.84% and female literacy at 18.91%.
  • There are around 336 households in Solkandha village.

Connectivity of Solkandha

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

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

Nearby Villages of Solkandha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Solkandha

Where is Solkandha located?
Solkandha village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solkandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Solkandha is Bairia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Solkandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Solkandha is 1,369, with 724 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Solkandha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Solkandha village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solkandha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Solkandha is 26.81%. The male literacy rate is 33.84%, while the female literacy rate is 18.91%.