Pashchim Champaran >> Narkatiaganj

Sofwa Village Details

Sofwa is a Village in Narkatiaganj Block , Pashchim Champaran district and Bihar State. Sofwa village Pin code is NA. Sofwa Village Total population is 1617 and number of houses are 258. Female Population is 46.3%. Village literacy rate is 33.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 10.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1617
Total No of Houses	258
Female Population %	46.3 % ( 748)
Total Literacy rate %	33.1 % ( 536)
Female Literacy rate	10.6 % ( 171)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.4 % ( 7)
Scheduled Caste Population %	5.9 % ( 96)
Working Population %	33.0 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	366
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.7 % ( 171)

Location and Administration

Sofwa Village Gram Panchayath name is Rajpur. Sofwa is 3 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Narkatiaganj and it is 35 km distance from District HeadQuarter Bettiah. Nearest Statutory Town is Narkatiyaganj in 3 km Distance . Sofwa Total area is 87.94 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 19.29 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 65.75 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Private Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Medical College and Govt ITA College are in Bettiah. Nearest Govt Secondary School, Govt Senior Secondary School and Govt Arts and Science Degree College are in Narkatiaganj. Nearest Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in Muzaffarpur. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Motihari.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 65.75 hectares from canals 55.4 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 10.35 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. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

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. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

National Highway passes through this village. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km.

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 Daily News Paper are the other amenities in the village.