Sancholi - Sohna, Gurugram
Sancholi is a village situated in the Sohna tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Sohna and around 35 km from Gurgaon. Sancholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sancholi is 062971. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 122103 pincode. Sohana is the nearest town.
Sancholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sancholi
According to the 2011 Census, Sancholi village had a total population of 2,728 people, including 1,402 males and 1,326 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.64%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 29.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,728 | 1,402 | 1,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 343 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 114 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 648 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,775 | 754 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Sancholi
Sancholi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nunera | North | 1.80 km |
| Udaka | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Lakhuwas | West | 2.18 km |
| Bhirawati | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Rahuka | South | 2.58 km |
| Baluda | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Hilalpur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Chuharpur | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Rampur | West | 3.39 km |
| Kharoda | North | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sancholi
Sancholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asaoti, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Sancholi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sancholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sancholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sancholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sancholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sancholi
Where is Sancholi located?
Sancholi village is located in Sohna Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sancholi?
Sancholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sancholi?
The pincode of Sancholi is 122103.
What is the population of Sancholi?
Sancholi had a total population of 2,728, including 1,402 males and 1,326 females.
How many households are there in Sancholi?
Sancholi had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sancholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sancholi was 45.64%. Male literacy was 61.19% and female literacy was 29.64%.