Sohanpura

Sohanpura is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran. Jaisalmer is the district headquarter of Sohanpura village. As per 2009 stats, Madasar is the gram panchayat of Sohanpura village.

Here you can discover what makes Sohanpura unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Sohanpura’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 Sohanpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohanpura is 086236. The village spans a total geographical area of 2144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345028. Pokaran is nearest town to Sohanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sohanpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sohanpura

According to the 2011 Census, Sohanpura has a total population of about 642, with approximately 336 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 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 47.35%, with male literacy at about 59.52% and female literacy near 33.99%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 642 336 306
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 59 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 46 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 304 200 104
Illiterate Population 338 136 202

Connectivity of Sohanpura

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohanpura

Where is Sohanpura located?
Sohanpura village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohanpura is Madasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sohanpura?
The pincode of Sohanpura is 345028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohanpura is 642, with 336 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Sohanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohanpura village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohanpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohanpura is 47.35%. The male literacy rate is 59.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.