# Sohawal Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Sohawal

Sohawal is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 180 households**, the 273rd largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 917people (2011)
- 180households
- 64.6%literacy
- 798females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sohawal

Of every 100 households in Sohawal in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohawal · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**43%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sohawal?

■ Sohawal · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****798**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****549**

**928

Working population ****54.4%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 56.1% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (28%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 192 (38%)

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 Phulpur

- Pichhaura942 people
- Chakiya Chak Murtuja938 people
- Bhanipur925 people
- Sadaruddinpur923 people
- Paienda Pur910 people
- Rasulpur Jokhoo910 people
- Rupaie Pur906 people
- Pura Kodaie902 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sohawal?917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohawal in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohawal?64.6% (Census 2011)