# Sohalpur Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Sohalpur

Sohalpur is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144301**. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 56 households**, the 197th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 305people (2011)
- 56households
- 84.9%literacy
- 144301PIN code

## Sohalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohalpur is 144301.** Sohalpur falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144301
- Gram panchayatSohalpur
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030612

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

## How far is Sohalpur from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhogpur (nearest town)5 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 Sohalpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sohalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Sohalpur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Sohalpur

Of every 100 households in Sohalpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 82 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Sohalpur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**33%

Use banking services ****94%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****82%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**13%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Sohalpur?

■ Sohalpur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

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

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**881

Working population ****28.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 80.3% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (41%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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 Jalandhar - II

- Muridpur336 people
- Bhattian335 people
- Abadan319 people
- Sandham309 people
- Nangal Manohar292 people
- Fazalpur289 people
- Rasulpur Khurd285 people
- Gona Chak261 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohalpur?144301
- How far is Sohalpur from Jalandhar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sohalpur?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohalpur in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sohalpur?84.9% (Census 2011)