Sohda
Sohda is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Danwar is the gram panchayat of Sohda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohda unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sohda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohda is 251340. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Sohda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Sohda
Population of Sohda
According to the 2011 Census, Sohda has a total population of about 2,322, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,120 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.87%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 54.38%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,322 | 1,202 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 874 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 328 | 511 |
Connectivity of Sohda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohda. As per the 2011 stats, Sohda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohda
- Where is Sohda located?
- Sohda village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohda is Danwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sohda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohda is 2,322, with 1,202 males and 1,120 females.
- How many households are there in Sohda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohda village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohda is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.