Sohag Pur
Sohag Pur is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sohag Pur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saurikotbar is the gram panchayat of Sohag Pur village.
Sohag Pur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sohag Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohag Pur is 343953. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Sohag Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Sohag Pur
Below is a concise population overview of Sohag Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,313 | 1,176 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,837 | 996 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 180 | 296 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohag Pur village:
- The total population of Sohag Pur village is around 2,313, including approximately 1,176 males and 1,137 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Sohag Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohag Pur village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 77 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohag Pur village is about 79.42%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 73.97%.
- There are around 510 households in Sohag Pur village.
Connectivity of Sohag Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohag Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Sohag Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohag Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohag Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohag Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohag Pur
- Where is Sohag Pur located?
- Sohag Pur village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohag Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohag Pur is Saurikotbar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohag Pur?
- The pincode of Sohag Pur is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohag Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohag Pur is 2,313, with 1,176 males and 1,137 females.
- How many households are there in Sohag Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohag Pur village has a total of 510 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohag Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohag Pur is 79.42%. The male literacy rate is 84.69%, while the female literacy rate is 73.97%.