Sohal Khurd
Sohal Khurd is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sohal Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohal Khurd unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Sohal Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohal Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohal Khurd is 029958. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144044. Nakodar is nearest town to Sohal Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohal Khurd
Population of Sohal Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sohal Khurd has a total population of about 837, with approximately 419 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.33%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 68.42%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohal Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 419 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 311 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 108 | 132 |
Connectivity of Sohal Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohal Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sohal Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohal Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohal Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohal Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohal Khurd
Where is Sohal Khurd located?
Sohal Khurd village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohal Khurd?
Sohal Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sohal Khurd?
The pincode of Sohal Khurd is 144044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohal Khurd is 837, with 419 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Sohal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohal Khurd village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohal Khurd is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 68.42%.