Sohar Kalan
Sohar Kalan is a village located in Simaria subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sohar Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Pagar is the gram panchayat of Sohar Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohar Kalan unique in its vibrant Simaria-Chatra region. You’ll see Sohar Kalan’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 Sohar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohar Kalan is 349341. The village spans a total geographical area of 727 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825103. Simaria is nearest town to Sohar Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohar Kalan
Population of Sohar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sohar Kalan has a total population of about 910, with approximately 446 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.58%, with male literacy at about 52.91% and female literacy near 42.46%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohar Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 446 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 197 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 236 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 210 | 267 |
Connectivity of Sohar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sohar Kalan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohar Kalan
- Where is Sohar Kalan located?
- Sohar Kalan village is situated in Simaria Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohar Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohar Kalan is Pagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohar Kalan?
- The pincode of Sohar Kalan is 825103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohar Kalan is 910, with 446 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Sohar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohar Kalan village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohar Kalan is 47.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.46%.