Sohagpur Dhana - Shahpur, Betul

Sohagpur Dhana is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Silpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohagpur Dhana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohagpur Dhana is 486055. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.389 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Sohagpur Dhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sohagpur Dhana

According to the 2011 Census, Sohagpur Dhana village had a total population of 839 people, including 434 males and 405 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 64.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sohagpur Dhana

Sohagpur Dhana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sohagpur Dhana

Sohagpur Dhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barbatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Sohagpur Dhana is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sohagpur Dhana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohagpur Dhana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sohagpur Dhana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohagpur Dhana village are given below:

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