Saoyai
Saoyai is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 38.7km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Saoyai village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Saoyai village.
Here you can discover what makes Saoyai unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Saoyai’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 Saoyai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saoyai is 337645. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Kharar is nearest town to Saoyai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Saoyai
Population of Saoyai
According to the 2011 Census, Saoyai has a total population of about 2,320, with approximately 1,194 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.00%, with male literacy at about 77.55% and female literacy near 61.99%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saoyai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,320 | 1,194 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 290 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 926 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 268 | 428 |
Connectivity of Saoyai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saoyai. As per the 2011 stats, Saoyai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saoyai
Knowing the nearby villages of Saoyai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saoyai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saoyai
- Where is Saoyai located?
- Saoyai village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saoyai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saoyai is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saoyai?
- The pincode of Saoyai is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saoyai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saoyai is 2,320, with 1,194 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Saoyai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saoyai village has a total of 559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saoyai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saoyai is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 61.99%.