Sohagpur
Sohagpur is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Sohagpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohagpur unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Sohagpur’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 Sohagpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohagpur is 446337. The village spans a total geographical area of 794.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Sohagpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sohagpur
Population of Sohagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sohagpur has a total population of about 952, with approximately 479 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.62%, with male literacy at about 68.06% and female literacy near 45.03%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohagpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 479 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 258 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 326 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 153 | 260 |
Connectivity of Sohagpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohagpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sohagpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohagpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohagpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohagpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohagpur
- Where is Sohagpur located?
- Sohagpur village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohagpur?
- Sohagpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohagpur?
- The pincode of Sohagpur is 493449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohagpur is 952, with 479 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Sohagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohagpur village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohagpur is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.06%, while the female literacy rate is 45.03%.