Sowal, Tikari, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sowal


The village Sowal is located in Tikari C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Law Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tikari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tikari, which is about 7 kilometers away from Sowal.

Travel and Communication for Sowal


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sowal,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
PIN - 824236

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sowal


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

A brief summary of available data for Sowal 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 Sowal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1812 persons live in 316 house holds in the village Sowal. There are 827 female individuals and 985 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.64% and males constitute 54.36% of the total population.

There are 547 scheduled castes persons of which 263 are females and 284 are males. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.19% of the total population.

Population density of Sowal is 915.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sowal


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Total area of Sowal is 198 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 131.39 ha. About 20.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 110.79 ha is irrigated area. About 21.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 88.99 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 29.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.22 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sowal


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Sowal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sowal


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sowal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sowal


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sowal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sowal.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sowal.

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sowal.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sowal.

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

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