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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SATISH CHANDRA JHA
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- LGD code
- 227218
- Pincode
- 847423
- Post office
- Putai
- Population
- 3,144
- Households
- 640
- Literacy rate
- 33.3%
- Sex ratio
- 928 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 959
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Sohat താരതമ്യം
By population, Sohat ranks #17 of 44 villages in Alinagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
33.3%
−6.5% vs mandal average
- Sohat
- 33.3%
- Alinagar mandal
- 39.8%
- Darbhanga district
- 46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
928
Same as the mandal average
- Sohat
- 928
- Alinagar mandal
- 928
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Sohat
- 4.9
- Alinagar mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sohat ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Sohat ബിഹാർയിലെ ധർഭംഗ ജില്ല, Alinagar ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 3,144 പേർ 640 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Alinagar ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 44 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 17-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 33%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 40% നേക്കാൾ 7 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 928 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 847423, Putai പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 227218. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SATISH CHANDRA JHA; ഗ്രാമം Gaura Bauram നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Sujit Kumar. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 3,707, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sohat
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BENIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Lahata Tumaul Sohat
- Total area (ha)
- 327
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 112.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sohat
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Sohat
- LGD code
- 227218
- Pincode
- 847423
- Post office
- Putai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,144
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,707
- Households
- 640
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 928
- Literacy rate
- 33.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Darbhanga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gaura Bauram
- Member of Parliament
- Gopal Jee Thakur
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sujit Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SATISH CHANDRA JHA
- Block / Mandal
- Alinagar
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)