Sohal Thati - Tarn Taran
Sohal Thati is a village situated in the Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Tarn Taran, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sohal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohal Thati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohal Thati is 037889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1861 hectares and falls under the 143302 pincode. Tarn Taran is the nearest town.
Sohal Thati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarn taran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohal Thati
According to the 2011 Census, Sohal Thati village had a total population of 6,797 people, including 3,545 males and 3,252 females, living in 1,173 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 63.17% and female literacy at 54.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,988.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,797 | 3,545 | 3,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 807 | 439 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,988 | 1,056 | 932 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,542 | 1,962 | 1,580 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,255 | 1,583 | 1,672 |
Nearby Villages of Sohal Thati
Sohal Thati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandiwind | North | 2.48 km |
| Gago Bua | South | 2.98 km |
| Bhuchar Kalan | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Chhapa | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Sarai Amant Khan | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Bhrj | East | 3.51 km |
| Sukkar Chak | West | 3.85 km |
| Gidri Baghiari | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kot Siviya | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Bhuchar Khurd | South-West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohal Thati
Sohal Thati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Sohal Thati is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohal Thati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohal Thati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sohal Thati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohal Thati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sohal Thati
Where is Sohal Thati located?
Sohal Thati village is located in Tarn Taran Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohal Thati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohal Thati is Sohal.
What is the pincode of Sohal Thati?
The pincode of Sohal Thati is 143302.
What is the population of Sohal Thati?
Sohal Thati had a total population of 6,797, including 3,545 males and 3,252 females.
How many households are there in Sohal Thati?
Sohal Thati had 1,173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohal Thati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohal Thati was 59.13%. Male literacy was 63.17% and female literacy was 54.79%.