Sohgara
Sohgara is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Ranadih is the gram panchayat of Sohgara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohgara unique in its vibrant Kandi-Garhwa region. You’ll see Sohgara’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 Sohgara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohgara is 347214. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Sohgara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohgara
Population of Sohgara
According to the 2011 Census, Sohgara has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 628 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 912 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 66.14%, with male literacy at about 77.87% and female literacy near 51.93%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohgara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 628 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 912 | 495 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 758 | 489 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 139 | 249 |
Connectivity of Sohgara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohgara. As per the 2011 stats, Sohgara 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 Sohgara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohgara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohgara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohgara
- Where is Sohgara located?
- Sohgara village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohgara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohgara is Ranadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohgara?
- The pincode of Sohgara is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohgara is 1,146, with 628 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Sohgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohgara village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohgara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohgara is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.