Geographic Location of Sowa

The village Sowa is located in Manihari C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Nandanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manihari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manihari, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sowa.

Travel and Communication for Sowa

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sowa,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sowa

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

Social Structure of Sowa

As per available data from the year 2009, 1965 persons live in 361 house holds in the village Sowa. There are 936 female individuals and 1029 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 155 scheduled castes persons of which 73 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 47.1% and males constitute 52.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.89% of the total population.

There are 1305 scheduled tribes persons of which 629 are females and 676 are males. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.41% of the total population.

Population density of Sowa is 420.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sowa

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Total area of Sowa is 467.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 267.4 ha. About 60.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 206.7 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 90.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 96.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 119.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 80.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sowa

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sowa.

There is a government middle school in the village Sowa.

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

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

Colleges in Sowa

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 Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sowa.

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 Sowa.

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 Sowa.

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 Sowa.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sowa

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

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

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 Sowa.

Healthcare Facilities in Sowa

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sowa.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sowa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sowa.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sowa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sowa.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sowa.

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