Sogawas - Merta, Nagaur

Sogawas is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Sogawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sogawas is 083153. The village covers a total geographical area of 1305.38 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Sogawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sogawas

According to the 2011 Census, Sogawas village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 1,002 males and 939 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.58%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 37.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sogawas

Sogawas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sogawas

Sogawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Merta Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Sogawas is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Sogawas is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sogawas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sogawas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sogawas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sogawas village are given below:

FAQs about Sogawas