# Sohagpur Village, Saja, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saja, Durg 

# Sohagpur

Sohagpur is a village in Saja sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 175 households**, the 52nd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 887people (2011)
- 175households
- 60.5%literacy
- 491331PIN code

## Sohagpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohagpur is 491331.** Sohagpur falls in Saja sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491331
- Gram panchayatPatarjhori
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442166

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sohagpur from nearby towns?

- Saja (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)70 km by road
- Parpodhi (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sohagpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sohagpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parpodhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Parpondi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sohagpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 81% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sohagpur

Of every 100 households in Sohagpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohagpur · ■ Saja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****21%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sohagpur?

■ Sohagpur · ■ Saja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**956

Working population ****52.1%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 48.6% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (38%) · **■** Household industry 72 (16%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 68 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saja

- Bargada903 people
- Kongiya Khurd899 people
- Dehri891 people
- Mauhabhatha888 people
- Godabhatha881 people
- Pathari Khurd865 people
- Musuwadih856 people
- Bod839 people

[All 109 villages in Saja](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/saja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohagpur?491331
- How far is Sohagpur from Durg?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sohagpur?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohagpur in?Durg district (Saja sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohagpur?60.5% (Census 2011)
