Sohagpur
Sohagpur is a village located in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bilaigarh (tehsildar office) and 187km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Sohagpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Sohagpur has its own place in the vibrant Raipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sohagpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohagpur is 444404. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493222. Bhatgaon is nearest town to Sohagpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Sohagpur
Below is a concise population overview of Sohagpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 761 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 375 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 553 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 208 | 426 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohagpur village:
- The total population of Sohagpur village is around 1,556, including approximately 761 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Sohagpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohagpur village has 786 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohagpur village is about 59.25%, with male literacy at 72.67% and female literacy at 46.42%.
- There are around 385 households in Sohagpur village.
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 village |
| 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 Bilaigarh Tehsil, within the Raipur 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 493222, 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 1,556, with 761 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Sohagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohagpur village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohagpur is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 46.42%.