Sakohan
Sakohan is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Sakohan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakohan unique in its vibrant Nabha-Patiala region. You’ll see Sakohan’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 Sakohan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakohan is 036378. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147201. Nabha is nearest town to Sakohan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakohan
Population of Sakohan
According to the 2011 Census, Sakohan has a total population of about 733, with approximately 382 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 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 64.12%, with male literacy at about 67.28% and female literacy near 60.68%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakohan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 382 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 257 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 125 | 138 |
Connectivity of Sakohan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakohan. As per the 2011 stats, Sakohan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakohan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakohan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakohan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakohan
- Where is Sakohan located?
- Sakohan village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakohan?
- Sakohan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakohan?
- The pincode of Sakohan is 147201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakohan is 733, with 382 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Sakohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakohan village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakohan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakohan is 64.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.28%, while the female literacy rate is 60.68%.