Sohawal - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna
Sohawal is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Satna and around 9 km from Satna. Sohawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohawal is 463075. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.79 hectares and falls under the 485441 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sohawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sohawal
As per Census 2011, Sohawal village has a total population of 4,027 people, consisting of 2,091 males and 1,936 females. The village has 829 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 565 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,782 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,027 | 2,091 | 1,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 318 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 2,782 | 1,596 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 495 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Sohawal
Sohawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sohawal
Sohawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sohawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Satna to Sohawal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sohawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sohawal
Where is Sohawal located?
Sohawal village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohawal?
Sohawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sohawal?
The pincode of Sohawal is 485441.
What is the population of Sohawal?
Sohawal has a total population of 4,027, including 2,091 males and 1,936 females.
How many households are there in Sohawal?
There are 829 households in Sohawal.
What is the literacy rate in Sohawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohawal is 69.08%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 61.26%.