Sohan - Bhander, Datia

Sohan is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Sohan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohan is 454853. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.15 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sohan

According to the 2011 Census, Sohan village had a total population of 1,809 people, including 980 males and 829 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 94.40% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Sohan

Sohan 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 Sohan

Sohan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Sohan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Sohan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sohan

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

Health Facilities in Sohan

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

FAQs about Sohan