Soharwe - Teonthar, Rewa
Soharwe is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Soharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soharwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soharwe is 464920. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.05 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Soharwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Soharwe
According to the 2011 Census, Soharwe village had a total population of 1,737 people, including 907 males and 830 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.96%, with male literacy at 70.91% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,737 | 907 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 120 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 362 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 546 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 361 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Soharwe
Soharwe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyota | West | 0.44 km |
| Suti | West | 1.13 km |
| Dhodhari | East | 1.61 km |
| Phutaundha | North | 1.94 km |
| Sonara Maijhiyari | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Khabhara Kalan | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Sarai | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Kathar | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Chaukhada | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Garan | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soharwe
Soharwe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Soharwe is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Soharwe is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soharwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soharwe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soharwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soharwe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Soharwe
Where is Soharwe located?
Soharwe village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soharwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Soharwe is Soharwa.
What is the pincode of Soharwe?
The pincode of Soharwe is 486220.
What is the population of Soharwe?
Soharwe had a total population of 1,737, including 907 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Soharwe?
Soharwe had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soharwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soharwe was 62.96%. Male literacy was 70.91% and female literacy was 54.35%.