Sowarka

Sowarka is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Sowarka village. As per 2009 stats, Kanol is the gram panchayat of Sowarka village.

Sowarka has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Sowarka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sowarka is 009058. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176205. Nurpur is nearest town to Sowarka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sowarka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 245 123 122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 10 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 14 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 192 104 88
Illiterate Population 53 19 34

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

  • The total population of Sowarka village is around 245, including approximately 123 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Sowarka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sowarka village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sowarka village is about 78.37%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 72.13%.
  • There are around 56 households in Sowarka village.

Connectivity of Sowarka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sowarka. As per the 2011 stats, Sowarka 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sowarka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sowarka

Where is Sowarka located?
Sowarka village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sowarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Sowarka is Kanol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sowarka?
The pincode of Sowarka is 176205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sowarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sowarka is 245, with 123 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Sowarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sowarka village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sowarka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sowarka is 78.37%. The male literacy rate is 84.55%, while the female literacy rate is 72.13%.