Sogarkata
Sogarkata is a village located in Tonto subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tonto (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Siringsiya is the gram panchayat of Sogarkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Sogarkata unique in its vibrant Tonto-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Sogarkata’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 Sogarkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sogarkata is 377921. The village spans a total geographical area of 1002.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833192. Chaibasa is nearest town to Sogarkata village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sogarkata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sogarkata
Population of Sogarkata
According to the 2011 Census, Sogarkata has a total population of about 867, with approximately 451 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 820. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.87%, with male literacy at about 44.12% and female literacy near 26.92%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sogarkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 451 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 820 | 428 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 199 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 252 | 304 |
Connectivity of Sogarkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sogarkata. As per the 2011 stats, Sogarkata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sogarkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Sogarkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sogarkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sogarkata
- Where is Sogarkata located?
- Sogarkata village is situated in Tonto Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sogarkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sogarkata is Siringsiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sogarkata?
- The pincode of Sogarkata is 833192, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sogarkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sogarkata is 867, with 451 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Sogarkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogarkata village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogarkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogarkata is 35.87%. The male literacy rate is 44.12%, while the female literacy rate is 26.92%.