# Sohada Village, Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/musabani/sohada/ Village · Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum # Sohada Sohada is a village in Musabani sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,754 people in 585 households**, the 3rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 2,754people (2011) - 585households - 76.5%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Sohada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sohada is 831002.** Sohada falls in Musabani sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatBenashol - Community development blockMusabani - Census village code363922 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sohada from nearby towns? - Musabani (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)48 km by road - Jugsalai (nearest town)46 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 Sohada? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sohada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghatshila - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghatshila - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Sohada known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sohada Of every 100 households in Sohada in 2011, 92 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sohada · ■ Musabani rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **80% Toilet within the home ****51%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **84% Tap water ****51%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **95% Use banking services ****78%** **60% Television ****60%** **28% Mobile phone ****66%** **35% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****35%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **21% Own their home ****56%** **95% 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 Sohada? ■ Sohada · ■ Musabani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **976 Working population ****32.0%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 66.9% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 595 (68%) · **■** Marginal 234 (27%) 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 Musabani - Paruliya5,286 people - Dhohni3,708 people - Forest Block2,665 people - Gohla2,545 people - Benashol2,310 people - Terenga2,006 people [All 43 villages in Musabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/musabani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sohada?831002 - How far is Sohada from Jamshedpur?48 km by road - What is the population of Sohada?2,754 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sohada in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Musabani sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Sohada?76.5% (Census 2011)