Sohandar, Palasi, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sohandar


The village Sohandar is located in Palasi C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sohandar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 30 kilometers away from Sohandar.

Travel and Communication for Sohandar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sohandar,
Araria,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854329

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sohandar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sohandar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sohandar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sohandar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1605 persons live in 331 house holds in the village Sohandar. There are 761 female individuals and 844 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.41% and males constitute 52.59% of the total population.

There are 172 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.72% of the total population.

Population density of Sohandar is 933.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sohandar


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Total area of Sohandar is 172 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 143.6 ha. About 70 ha is un-irrigated area. About 73.6 ha is irrigated area. About 73.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sohandar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palasi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sohandar.

There is a government middle school in the village Sohandar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dehti, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sohandar.

Colleges in Sohandar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

Other Educational Facilities in Sohandar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

Healthcare Facilities in Sohandar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sohandar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sohandar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohandar.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sohandar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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