Sokhodewara
Sokhodewara is a village located in Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kawakol (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Sekhodewra is the gram panchayat of Sokhodewara village.
Sokhodewara has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Sokhodewara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokhodewara is 257774. The village spans a total geographical area of 1611 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Sokhodewara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Sokhodewara
Below is a concise population overview of Sokhodewara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,537 | 4,343 | 4,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,668 | 887 | 781 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,646 | 834 | 812 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,359 | 2,195 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,178 | 2,148 | 3,030 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sokhodewara village:
- The total population of Sokhodewara village is around 8,537, including approximately 4,343 males and 4,194 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,668 children aged 0–6 years in Sokhodewara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sokhodewara village has 1,646 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sokhodewara village is about 39.35%, with male literacy at 50.54% and female literacy at 27.75%.
- There are around 1,428 households in Sokhodewara village.
Connectivity of Sokhodewara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokhodewara. As per the 2011 stats, Sokhodewara 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 Sokhodewara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sokhodewara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokhodewara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sokhodewara
- Where is Sokhodewara located?
- Sokhodewara village is situated in Kawakol Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sokhodewara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sokhodewara is Sekhodewra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sokhodewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokhodewara is 8,537, with 4,343 males and 4,194 females.
- How many households are there in Sokhodewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sokhodewara village has a total of 1,428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sokhodewara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokhodewara is 39.35%. The male literacy rate is 50.54%, while the female literacy rate is 27.75%.