Sohanpura - Karauli
Sohanpura is a village situated in the Karauli tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Karauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Konder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohanpura is 076665. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.16 hectares and falls under the 322241 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sohanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohanpura
As per Census 2011, Sohanpura village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 92 males and 85 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Sohanpura
Sohanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konder | West | 1.34 km |
| Chainpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 2.04 km |
| Makanpur Chaube | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Pahari Meeran | West | 2.86 km |
| Binega | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Tatwai | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Manchi | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Bhaisawat | North | 3.89 km |
| Sorya | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohanpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sohanpura. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Sohanpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sohanpura
Where is Sohanpura located?
Sohanpura village is located in Karauli Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohanpura is Konder.
What is the pincode of Sohanpura?
The pincode of Sohanpura is 322241.
What is the population of Sohanpura?
Sohanpura has a total population of 177, including 92 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Sohanpura?
There are 33 households in Sohanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sohanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohanpura is 58.76%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 51.76%.