Sotawan
About Sotawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sotawan village is 251592. Sotawan village is located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Sotwa is the gram panchayat of Sotawan village.
The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Sotawan has a total population of 2,354 peoples, out of which male population is 1,227 while female population is 1,127. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sotawan village is 56.41% out of which 66.99% males and 44.90% females are literate. There are about 366 houses in sotawan village.
Nokha is nearest town to sotawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Sotawan
The population details of Sotawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,354 | 1,227 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 501 | 241 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 680 | 351 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 822 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 405 | 621 |
Connectivity of Sotawan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sotawan
Where is Sotawan located?
Sotawan village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sotawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sotawan is Sotwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sotawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotawan is 2,354, with 1,227 males and 1,127 females.
How many households are there in Sotawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sotawan village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sotawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotawan is 56.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.