Sohad
Sohad is a village located in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ghosi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Sohad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohad unique in its vibrant Ghosi-Mau region. You’ll see Sohad’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 Sohad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohad is 196327. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.56 hectares. Ghosi is nearest town to Sohad village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Sohad village comes under Ghosi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Sohad
Population of Sohad
According to the 2011 Census, Sohad has a total population of about 2,394, with approximately 1,180 males and 1,214 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 467 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 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 53.93%, with male literacy at about 62.37% and female literacy near 45.72%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,394 | 1,180 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 240 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 252 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 736 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 444 | 659 |
Connectivity of Sohad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohad. As per the 2011 stats, Sohad 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohad
- Where is Sohad located?
- Sohad village is situated in Ghosi Tehsil, within the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohad?
- Sohad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sohad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohad is 2,394, with 1,180 males and 1,214 females.
- How many households are there in Sohad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohad village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohad is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 45.72%.