# Sohdag Khurd Village, Nawa Bazar, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nawa Bazar, Palamu 

# Sohdag Khurd

Sohdag Khurd is a village in Nawa Bazar sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,165 people in 339 households**, the 8th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,165people (2011)
- 339households
- 58.2%literacy
- 822113PIN code

## Sohdag Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohdag Khurd is 822113.** Sohdag Khurd falls in Nawa Bazar sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822113
- Gram panchayatSohdag Khurd
- Community development blockNawa Bazar
- Census village code365846

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

## How far is Sohdag Khurd from nearby towns?

- Nawa Bazar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Daltonganj (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 Sohdag Khurd?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sohdag Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dilpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Sohdag Khurd known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 541 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Sohdag Khurd

Of every 100 households in Sohdag Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohdag Khurd · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sohdag Khurd?

■ Sohdag Khurd · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**914

Working population ****34.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 44% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (8%) · **■** Marginal 666 (90%)

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 Nawa Bazar

- Nawa3,513 people
- Tukbera3,500 people
- Rabda2,335 people
- Basna2,319 people
- Kumbhi Khurd2,160 people
- Chechanha2,056 people
- Rajdiria1,797 people
- Pataria1,595 people

[All 47 villages in Nawa Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawa-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohdag Khurd?822113
- How far is Sohdag Khurd from Medininagar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Sohdag Khurd?2,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohdag Khurd in?Palamu district (Nawa Bazar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sohdag Khurd?58.2% (Census 2011)
