Chak Sohna Sandar - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Chak Sohna Sandar is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Jalalabad and around 61 km from Firozpur. Chak Sohna Sandar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sohna Sandar is 034925. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.29 hectares and falls under the 152020 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Chak Sohna Sandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Sohna Sandar
As per Census 2011, Chak Sohna Sandar village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 478 males and 467 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 885 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Sohna Sandar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 478 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 450 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 325 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 153 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sohna Sandar
Chak Sohna Sandar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sohna Sandar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chak Sohna Sandar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Sohna Sandar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Chak Sohna Sandar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sohna Sandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sohna Sandar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sohna Sandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Sohna Sandar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Sohna Sandar
Where is Chak Sohna Sandar located?
Chak Sohna Sandar village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sohna Sandar?
Chak Sohna Sandar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Sohna Sandar?
The pincode of Chak Sohna Sandar is 152020.
What is the population of Chak Sohna Sandar?
Chak Sohna Sandar has a total population of 945, including 478 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sohna Sandar?
There are 198 households in Chak Sohna Sandar.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sohna Sandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sohna Sandar is 59.15%. Male literacy is 67.99% and female literacy is 50.11%.