Geographic Location of Sofichak

The village Sofichak is located in Barari C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by West Barinagar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 25 kilometers away from Sofichak.

Travel and Communication for Sofichak

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

Postal Address:
Sofichak,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854104

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sofichak

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

Social Structure of Sofichak

As per available data from the year 2009, 3326 persons live in 583 house holds in the village Sofichak. There are 1579 female individuals and 1747 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the total population.

There are 328 scheduled castes persons of which 164 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.86% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 80% and males constitute 20% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Sofichak is 2342.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sofichak

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Total area of Sofichak is 142 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.1 ha. About 7.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60.7 ha is irrigated area. About 45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15.7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sofichak

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sofichak.

There is a government primary school in the village Sofichak.

There is a government middle school in the village Sofichak.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barari, which is 5-10 kms away from Sofichak.

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

Colleges in Sofichak

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 Sukhsan, which is more than 10 kms away from Sofichak.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sofichak

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

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

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 Sofichak.

Healthcare Facilities in Sofichak

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sofichak.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sofichak.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sofichak.

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