# Sohad Village, Badnagar, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badnagar, Ujjain 

# Sohad

Sohad is a village in Badnagar sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **606 people in 122 households**, the 137th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 606people (2011)
- 122households
- 75.8%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Sohad PIN code and other codes

Sohad falls in Badnagar sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadnagar
- Census village code472092

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

## How far is Sohad from nearby towns?

- Badnagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ)65 km by road
- Badnagar (nearest town)20 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 Sohad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sohad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Badnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sohad known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 89% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Sohad

Of every 100 households in Sohad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sohad · ■ Badnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**44%

Television ****64%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sohad?

■ Sohad · ■ Badnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1345**

**931

Working population ****45.7%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 60.9% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (44%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (13%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%)

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 Badnagar

- Daulatpur640 people
- Mundla640 people
- Banya Khedi631 people
- Birgodarandhir610 people
- Ranawada591 people
- Banbana588 people
- Bargadi579 people
- Balodahasan575 people

[All 191 villages in Badnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/badnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohad from Ujjain?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sohad?606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohad in?Ujjain district (Badnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohad?75.8% (Census 2011)