Sohagarh

Sohagarh is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jamua (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Chittardih is the gram panchayat of Sohagarh village.

Sohagarh has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 Sohagarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohagarh is 351382. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815318. Jamua is nearest town to Sohagarh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohagarh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 740 359 381
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 59 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 200 100 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 292 188 104
Illiterate Population 448 171 277

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

  • The total population of Sohagarh village is around 740, including approximately 359 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Sohagarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohagarh village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohagarh village is about 39.46%, with male literacy at 52.37% and female literacy at 27.30%.
  • There are around 116 households in Sohagarh village.

Connectivity of Sohagarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Sohagarh 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 Sohagarh

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

Chitardiha Dharampur Harilwatanr Kundaidih Bhikodih Nawada Naiadih Alias Pandedih Chitra Pahari Baramasia Auragaro Kurhobindo

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohagarh

Where is Sohagarh located?
Sohagarh village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohagarh is Chittardih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sohagarh?
The pincode of Sohagarh is 815318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohagarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohagarh is 740, with 359 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Sohagarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohagarh village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohagarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohagarh is 39.46%. The male literacy rate is 52.37%, while the female literacy rate is 27.30%.