# Sohan Chak Village, Chenari, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chenari, Rohtas 

# Sohan Chak

Sohan Chak is a village in Chenari sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **315 people in 48 households**, the 93rd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 315people (2011)
- 48households
- 45.1%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Sohan Chak PIN code and other codes

Sohan Chak falls in Chenari sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDewdihi
- Community development blockChenari
- Census village code252003

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sohan Chak from nearby towns?

- Chenari (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)19 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sohan Chak?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sohan Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sadokhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sohan Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 41% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sohan Chak

Of every 100 households in Sohan Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohan Chak · ■ Chenari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sohan Chak?

■ Sohan Chak · ■ Chenari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**932

Working population ****46.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 24.8% for women. 46% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 45 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (27%) · **■** Marginal 61 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chenari

- Sahasi372 people
- Chaukhara370 people
- Harnagra353 people
- Sarean345 people
- Nuawan307 people
- Maura290 people
- Pakaria268 people
- Urdaga245 people

[All 153 villages in Chenari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/chenari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohan Chak from Sasaram?19 km by road
- What is the population of Sohan Chak?315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohan Chak in?Rohtas district (Chenari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohan Chak?45.1% (Census 2011)