Sohawal
Sohawal is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Sohaval is the gram panchayat of Sohawal village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohawal unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Sohawal’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 Sohawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohawal is 184762. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.03 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Sohawal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohawal
Population of Sohawal
According to the 2011 Census, Sohawal has a total population of about 2,856, with approximately 1,447 males and 1,409 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 414 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.20%, with male literacy at about 68.07% and female literacy near 44.00%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,856 | 1,447 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 209 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,605 | 985 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 462 | 789 |
Connectivity of Sohawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohawal. As per the 2011 stats, Sohawal 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 Sohawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohawal
- Where is Sohawal located?
- Sohawal village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohawal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohawal is Sohaval (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohawal is 2,856, with 1,447 males and 1,409 females.
- How many households are there in Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohawal village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohawal is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.