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Sowa Village Details

Sowa is a Village in Manihari Block , Katihar district and Bihar State. Sowa village Pin code is NA. Sowa Village Total population is 1965 and number of houses are 361. Female Population is 47.6%. Village literacy rate is 46.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 18.1%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1965
Total No of Houses	361
Female Population %	47.6 % ( 936)
Total Literacy rate %	46.6 % ( 915)
Female Literacy rate	18.1 % ( 355)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	66.4 % ( 1305)
Scheduled Caste Population %	7.9 % ( 155)
Working Population %	45.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	433
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.5 % ( 210)

Location and Administration

Sowa Village Gram Panchayath name is Nandanpur. Sowa is 8 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Manihari and it is 18 km distance from District HeadQuarter Katihar. Nearest Statutory Town is Manihari in 8 km Distance . Sowa Total area is 267.4 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 119.1 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 206.7 hectares

Education

Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Purnia. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Patna. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Katihar. Nearest Private MBA college is in Purniya. Nearest Private Pre Primary School, Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Manihari. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Kathiar.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 2 Faith Healers , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 5 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 5 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 206.7 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 20 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 90.2 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Mandis/Regular Market, Weekly Haat/santha and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 5 hour power supply in summer and 5 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.