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- LGD code
- 254758
- Pincode
- 824236
- Post office
- Tekari
- Population
- 1,812
- Households
- 316
- Literacy rate
- 53%
- Sex ratio
- 840 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 807
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Sowal താരതമ്യം
By population, Sowal ranks #48 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.0%
−2.7% vs mandal average
- Sowal
- 53.0%
- Tikari mandal
- 55.7%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
840
−87 vs mandal average
- Sowal
- 840
- Tikari mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.7
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Sowal
- 5.7
- Tikari mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sowal ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Sowal ബിഹാർയിലെ ഗയ ജില്ല, Tikari ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,812 പേർ 316 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Tikari ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 155 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 48-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 53%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 56% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 840 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 824236, Tekari പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 254758. ഗ്രാമം Teghra നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Rajnish Kumar. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,136, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Law →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sowal · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 1,812 | 53% | — |
| Law · Tikari | 5,933 | 58% | — |
| Shahopur · Tikari | 1,322 | 64% | — |
| Pachmahla · Tikari | 790 | 69% | — |
| Ganga Sagar · Tikari | 687 | 53% | — |
| Bedauli · Tikari | 354 | 62% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sowal
- 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)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- 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
- TIKARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Law
- Total area (ha)
- 198
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 110.79
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sowal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Sowal
- LGD code
- 254758
- Pincode
- 824236
- Post office
- Tekari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,812
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,136
- Households
- 316
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 840
- Literacy rate
- 53.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Teghra
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajnish Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Tikari
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 824236
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sowal
Tikari മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)