Sowat, Ashoknagar, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sowat


The village Sowat is located in Ashoknagar Tahsil of Ashoknagar District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Ashoknagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ashoknagar, which is about 40 kilometers away from Sowat.

Travel and Communication for Sowat


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sowat


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

A brief summary of available data for Sowat 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 Sowat


As per available data from the year 2009, 1313 persons live in 278 house holds in the village Sowat. There are 629 female individuals and 684 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.91% and males constitute 52.09% of the total population.

There are 328 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 177 are males. Females constitute 46.04% and males constitute 53.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.98% of the total population.

There are 202 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.38% of the total population.

Population density of Sowat is 108.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sowat


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Total area of Sowat is 1205 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 938 ha. About 551 ha is un-irrigated area. About 387 ha is irrigated area. About 170 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 217 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 69 ha is culturable waste land. About 45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 47 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sowat


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Sowat or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Sowat.

There is a government middle school in the village Sowat.

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

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

Colleges in Sowat


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 Ashok Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sowat.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Sowat or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sowat


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sowat


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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