Sohjana
Sohjana is a village located in Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Makhdumpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Chariyari is the gram panchayat of Sohjana village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohjana unique in its vibrant Makhdumpur-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Sohjana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohjana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohjana is 260494. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares. Makhdumpur is nearest town to Sohjana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sohjana
Population of Sohjana
According to the 2011 Census, Sohjana has a total population of about 894, with approximately 463 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.02%, with male literacy at about 63.07% and female literacy near 42.23%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohjana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 463 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 474 | 292 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 171 | 249 |
Connectivity of Sohjana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohjana. As per the 2011 stats, Sohjana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohjana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohjana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohjana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohjana
- Where is Sohjana located?
- Sohjana village is situated in Makhdumpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohjana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohjana is Chariyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohjana is 894, with 463 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohjana village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohjana is 53.02%. The male literacy rate is 63.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.23%.