# Sodara Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad 

# Sodara

Sodara is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 57 households**, the 124th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 346people (2011)
- 57households
- 67.6%literacy
- 765females per 1,000 males

## Sodara PIN code and other codes

Sodara falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code487721

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

## How far is Sodara from nearby towns?

- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)66 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town)16 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 Sodara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sodara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○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) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Sodara known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 92% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Sodara

Of every 100 households in Sodara in 2011, 35 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sodara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**73%

Tap water ****12%**

**17%

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

**34%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****35%**

**51%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sodara?

■ Sodara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****765**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**904

Working population ****50.9%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (22%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 103 (59%)

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 Sohagpur

- Jhalai372 people
- Gaurigaon370 people
- Khimara370 people
- Turakhapa362 people
- Barbhud344 people
- Sukari342 people
- Kharpawad341 people
- Ranmautha340 people

[All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sodara from Hoshangabad?66 km by road
- What is the population of Sodara?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sodara in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sodara?67.6% (Census 2011)