Sohlu Majra - Dhand St, Kaithal
Sohlu Majra is a village situated in the Dhand St tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Fatehpur Pundri and around 20 km from Kaithal. Solumajra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohlu Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohlu Majra is 058976. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 136021 pincode. Pundri is the nearest town.
Sohlu Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohlu Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Sohlu Majra village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 579 males and 530 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 1,109 | 579 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 392 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 187 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Sohlu Majra
Sohlu Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Raiwali | West | 2.29 km |
| Pharal | South | 3.59 km |
| Chuhar Majra | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Jadola | North | 3.88 km |
| Chandlana (13/1) | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Dadwana | East | 3.93 km |
| Bandrana | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Khanoda | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Pobala | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Jajanpur | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohlu Majra
Sohlu Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tik, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kaithal to Sohlu Majra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohlu Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohlu Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohlu Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohlu Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sohlu Majra
Where is Sohlu Majra located?
Sohlu Majra village is located in Dhand St Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohlu Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohlu Majra is Solumajra.
What is the pincode of Sohlu Majra?
The pincode of Sohlu Majra is 136021.
What is the population of Sohlu Majra?
Sohlu Majra had a total population of 1,109, including 579 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sohlu Majra?
Sohlu Majra had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohlu Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohlu Majra was 67.37%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 54.70%.