Sohawal (Phulpur, Azamgarh)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Sohawal

Village

Coordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E﻿ / ﻿26.068°N 83.184°E﻿ / 26.068; 83.184Coordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E﻿ / ﻿26.068°N 83.184°E﻿ / 26.068; 83.184
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 139 ha (343 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 917
• Density| 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

223222[1]

Village code| 08773700
Vehicle registration| UP-50
Sex ratio| 1000/1019 ♂/♀
Website| azamgarh.nic.in

Sohawal is a small village of 139 hectares in Phulpur Tehsil in Azamgarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sohawal depends on Shahganj (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Sohawal's pin code is 223222[4], and village code is 08773700. The area of Sohawal is segregated as 139 hectares irrigated area.

Sohawal has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Sohawal is a census village in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 917 and has total administration over 180 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Sohawal has 127 children, 82 boys and 45 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 196 (21.37%) males constitute 104 (11.34%) of the population and females 92 (10.03%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Sohawal has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 510 people are literate in Sohawal out of which 307 are males and 203 are females.

Sohawal has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 499 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 290 male, 209 female with 307 (61.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 273 males and 34 females. 136 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 123 male and 18 female agricultural labor. 192 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Shahganj (MB) and Azamgarh to sell jaggery and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 223222 and Post Offices under 223222 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 223222 and Post Offices under 223222 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
3. ↑ "223222 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
4. ↑ "Pincode 223222". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

## External link[edit]

* Official website