# Sohan Village, Bhander, Datia (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhander, Datia 

# Sohan

Sohan is a village in Bhander sub-district of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,809 people in 354 households**, the 18th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,809people (2011)
- 354households
- 84.9%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Sohan PIN code and other codes

Sohan falls in Bhander sub-district, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhander
- Census village code454853

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

## How far is Sohan from nearby towns?

- Bhander (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Datia (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bhander (nearest town)25 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 Sohan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sohan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dabra
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Sohan known for?

About 90% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 538 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 Sohan

Of every 100 households in Sohan in 2011, 43 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sohan · ■ Bhander rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Sohan?

■ Sohan · ■ Bhander rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**854

Working population ****55.4%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 73.7% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 298 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (23%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (10%) · **■** Marginal 367 (37%)

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 Bhander

- Tatarpur1,890 people
- Salon Bharroli1,882 people
- Barka1,860 people
- Berachh1,819 people
- Maithana Pahuj1,767 people
- Ahroni1,757 people
- Bhalka1,687 people
- Chandrol1,471 people

[All 154 villages in Bhander](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/datia/bhander/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohan from Datia?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sohan?1,809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohan in?Datia district (Bhander sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohan?84.9% (Census 2011)
