Sohga
Sohga is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sohga village. As per 2009 stats, Sohga village is also a gram panchayat.
Sohga has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Sohga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohga is 433008. The village spans a total geographical area of 613.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Sohga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sohga
Population of Sohga
Below is a concise population overview of Sohga 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 | 2,353 | 1,180 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 159 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 594 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 740 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 440 | 637 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohga village:
- The total population of Sohga village is around 2,353, including approximately 1,180 males and 1,173 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 362 children aged 0–6 years in Sohga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohga village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,174 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohga village is about 54.23%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 45.69%.
- There are around 569 households in Sohga village.
Connectivity of Sohga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohga. As per the 2011 stats, Sohga 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 Sohga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohga
- Where is Sohga located?
- Sohga village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohga?
- Sohga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohga?
- The pincode of Sohga is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohga is 2,353, with 1,180 males and 1,173 females.
- How many households are there in Sohga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohga village has a total of 569 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohga is 54.23%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.69%.