Thurat Sojna - Konch, Jalaun
Thurat Sojna is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Jamrohi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thurat Sojna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurat Sojna is 152047. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.92 hectares and falls under the 285121 pincode. Eta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thurat Sojna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thurat Sojna
As per Census 2011, Thurat Sojna village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 321 males and 300 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thurat Sojna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 321 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 209 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 112 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Thurat Sojna
Thurat Sojna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Buzurg | South | 1.50 km |
| Sala | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Jamrohi Khurd | North | 2.45 km |
| Chhiraoli | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Rukhana | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Bharsunda | East | 3.34 km |
| Gonti | South | 3.42 km |
| Hajipur | West | 3.54 km |
| Kailra | North | 3.84 km |
| Gumaoli | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thurat Sojna
Thurat Sojna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parauna, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Eta to Thurat Sojna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Thurat Sojna is about 36 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 Thurat Sojna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thurat Sojna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thurat Sojna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thurat Sojna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thurat Sojna
Where is Thurat Sojna located?
Thurat Sojna village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thurat Sojna?
The Gram Panchayat of Thurat Sojna is Jamrohi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Thurat Sojna?
The pincode of Thurat Sojna is 285121.
What is the population of Thurat Sojna?
Thurat Sojna has a total population of 621, including 321 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Thurat Sojna?
There are 102 households in Thurat Sojna.
What is the literacy rate in Thurat Sojna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thurat Sojna is 56.04%. Male literacy is 65.11% and female literacy is 46.33%.