Sohagi - Koraon, Prayagraj
Sohagi is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Koraon and around 63 km from Allahabad. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohagi is 163545. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.53 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode.
Sohagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohagi
According to the 2011 Census, Sohagi village had a total population of 272 people, including 137 males and 135 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.30%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 65 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Sohagi
Sohagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etawa Khurd | North | 0.72 km |
| Mojara Tiwari Tara | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Chamaripur | North | 2.65 km |
| Ghoraha | North | 2.66 km |
| Bairghat | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Itava Kala | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Pura Dattu | South | 2.96 km |
| Ratehara | West | 3.04 km |
| Kheri | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Baghol | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohagi
Sohagi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Sohagi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sohagi
Where is Sohagi located?
Sohagi village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohagi is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Sohagi?
The pincode of Sohagi is 212106.
What is the population of Sohagi?
Sohagi had a total population of 272, including 137 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Sohagi?
Sohagi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohagi was 55.30%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 44.44%.