Sohar, Karandighi, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sohar


The village Sohar is located in Karandighi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Karandighi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sohar


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

Postal Address:
Sohar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733215

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sohar


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

A brief summary of available data for Sohar 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 Sohar


As per available data from the year 2009, 4893 persons live in 841 house holds in the village Sohar. There are 2393 female individuals and 2500 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.91% and males constitute 51.09% of the total population.

There are 457 scheduled castes persons of which 227 are females and 230 are males. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.34% of the total population.

There are 183 scheduled tribes persons of which 96 are females and 87 are males. Females constitute 52.46% and males constitute 47.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.74% of the total population.

Population density of Sohar is 971.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sohar


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Total area of Sohar is 503.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 451.63 ha. About 338.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 113 ha is irrigated area. About 113 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 52.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sohar


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sohar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sohar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Karanadighi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karnadighi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karnadighi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

Colleges in Sohar


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 Dalkhola, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sohar


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sohar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sohar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sohar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sohar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sohar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Sohar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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