Sohal Jagir
Sohal Jagir is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sohal Jagir village is also a gram panchayat.
Sohal Jagir has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sohal Jagir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohal Jagir is 029820. The village spans a total geographical area of 569 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144703. Shahkot is nearest town to Sohal Jagir village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sohal Jagir
Below is a concise population overview of Sohal Jagir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,643 | 846 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 191 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 602 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 244 | 253 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohal Jagir village:
- The total population of Sohal Jagir village is around 1,643, including approximately 846 males and 797 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Sohal Jagir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohal Jagir village has 377 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sohal Jagir village is about 69.75%, with male literacy at 71.16% and female literacy at 68.26%.
- There are around 343 households in Sohal Jagir village.
Connectivity of Sohal Jagir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohal Jagir. As per the 2011 stats, Sohal Jagir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohal Jagir
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohal Jagir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohal Jagir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohal Jagir
- Where is Sohal Jagir located?
- Sohal Jagir village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohal Jagir?
- Sohal Jagir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohal Jagir?
- The pincode of Sohal Jagir is 144703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohal Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohal Jagir is 1,643, with 846 males and 797 females.
- How many households are there in Sohal Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohal Jagir village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohal Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohal Jagir is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.16%, while the female literacy rate is 68.26%.