Shohad
Shohad is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. Chatra and Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shohad village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nawadih is the gram panchayat of Shohad village.
Shohad has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Shohad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shohad is 348064. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825420. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is nearest town to Shohad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shohad
Population of Shohad
Below is a concise population overview of Shohad 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 | 731 | 389 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 202 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 187 | 235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shohad village:
- The total population of Shohad village is around 731, including approximately 389 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Shohad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shohad village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shohad village is about 42.27%, with male literacy at 51.93% and female literacy at 31.29%.
- There are around 118 households in Shohad village.
Connectivity of Shohad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shohad. As per the 2011 stats, Shohad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shohad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shohad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shohad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shohad
- Where is Shohad located?
- Shohad village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shohad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shohad is Nawadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shohad?
- The pincode of Shohad is 825420, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shohad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shohad is 731, with 389 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Shohad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shohad village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shohad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shohad is 42.27%. The male literacy rate is 51.93%, while the female literacy rate is 31.29%.