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.

Sohanpura has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 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

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

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

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

  • The total population of Sohanpura village is around 642, including approximately 336 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Sohanpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohanpura village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sohanpura village is about 47.35%, with male literacy at 59.52% and female literacy at 33.99%.
  • There are around 111 households in Sohanpura village.

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.

Bhadariya Away Major Mangal Nagar Chinnoo Madasar Jamesar Bharamsar Shaktinagar Tanotrainagar Bhawanipura Jambheshwarnagar

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%.