Sotran

Sotran is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Sotran village is also a gram panchayat.

Sotran has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Sotran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sotran is 032194. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144505. Banga is nearest town to Sotran village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sotran

Below is a concise population overview of Sotran as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 858 440 418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 42 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 558 285 273
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 611 336 275
Illiterate Population 247 104 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sotran village:

  • The total population of Sotran village is around 858, including approximately 440 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Sotran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sotran village has 558 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sotran village is about 71.21%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 65.79%.
  • There are around 184 households in Sotran village.

Connectivity of Sotran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sotran. As per the 2011 stats, Sotran 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 Sotran

Knowing the nearby villages of Sotran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sotran.

Lakhpur Malopota Mahrampur Mazari Chakkalal Hamirowal Jindowal Dosanjh Khurd Bhukhri Nagra Mazara Nauabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Sotran

Where is Sotran located?
Sotran village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sotran?
Sotran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sotran?
The pincode of Sotran is 144505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sotran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotran is 858, with 440 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Sotran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sotran village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sotran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotran is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.