Sohada
Sohada is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Sohda is the gram panchayat of Sohada village.
Sohada has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Sohada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohada is 363682. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832102. Potka is nearest town to Sohada village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sohada
Below is a concise population overview of Sohada 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 | 1,065 | 529 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 977 | 489 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 312 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 217 | 311 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohada village:
- The total population of Sohada village is around 1,065, including approximately 529 males and 536 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Sohada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohada village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 977 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohada village is about 50.42%, with male literacy at 58.98% and female literacy at 41.98%.
- There are around 217 households in Sohada village.
Connectivity of Sohada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohada. As per the 2011 stats, Sohada 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 Sohada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohada
- Where is Sohada located?
- Sohada village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohada is Sohda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohada?
- The pincode of Sohada is 832102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohada is 1,065, with 529 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Sohada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohada village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohada is 50.42%. The male literacy rate is 58.98%, while the female literacy rate is 41.98%.