Sohian
About Sohian
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sohian village is 033783. Sohian village is located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sohian village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 588 hectares. Sohian has a total population of 2,619 peoples, out of which male population is 1,370 while female population is 1,249. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sohian village is 74.07% out of which 77.37% males and 70.46% females are literate. There are about 509 houses in sohian village. Pincode of sohian village locality is 142023.
When it comes to administration, Sohian village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sohian village comes under Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Jagraon is nearest town to sohian village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sohian
The population details of Sohian cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,619 | 1,370 | 1,249 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 246 | 134 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 909 | 471 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,940 | 1,060 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 310 | 369 |
Connectivity of Sohian
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sohian
Where is Sohian located?
Sohian village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohian?
Sohian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sohian?
The pincode of Sohian is 142023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohian is 2,619, with 1,370 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohian village has a total of 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohian is 74.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.37%, while the female literacy rate is 70.46%.