Sohani
Sohani is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sohani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohani unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sohani’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 Sohani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohani is 203269. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222181. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sohani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Sohani
Population of Sohani
According to the 2011 Census, Sohani has a total population of about 3,912, with approximately 1,880 males and 2,032 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 622 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 882 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 59.61%, with male literacy at about 69.04% and female literacy near 50.89%. There are around 644 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,912 | 1,880 | 2,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 346 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 394 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,332 | 1,298 | 1,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,580 | 582 | 998 |
Connectivity of Sohani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohani. As per the 2011 stats, Sohani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohani
- Where is Sohani located?
- Sohani village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohani?
- Sohani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohani?
- The pincode of Sohani is 222181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohani is 3,912, with 1,880 males and 2,032 females.
- How many households are there in Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohani village has a total of 644 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohani is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.89%.