# Sohgara Village, Kandi, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandi, Garhwa 

# Sohgara

Sohgara is a village in Kandi sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,146 people in 200 households**, the 24th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,146people (2011)
- 200households
- 75.3%literacy
- 822120PIN code

## Sohgara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohgara is 822120.** Sohgara falls in Kandi sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822120
- Gram panchayatRanadih
- Community development blockKandi
- Census village code347214

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

## How far is Sohgara from nearby towns?

- Kandi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)42 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)42 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 Sohgara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sohgara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhawnathpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawnathpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Sohgara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Sohgara

Of every 100 households in Sohgara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sohgara · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**42%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**99%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****5%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Sohgara?

■ Sohgara · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**956

Working population ****38.9%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 44% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (20%) · **■** Other work 69 (15%) · **■** Marginal 275 (62%)

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 Kandi

- Ghurua1,419 people
- Mukhapi1,355 people
- Nainabar1,301 people
- Belhath1,287 people
- Korgain1,118 people
- Semaura1,108 people
- Siuri1,088 people
- Jainagra1,084 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohgara?822120
- How far is Sohgara from Garhwa?42 km by road
- What is the population of Sohgara?1,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohgara in?Garhwa district (Kandi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sohgara?75.3% (Census 2011)