# Sohal Jagir Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/sohal-jagir/ Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar # Sohal Jagir Sohal Jagir is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144703**. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 343 households**, the 15th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,643people (2011) - 343households - 77.4%literacy - 144703PIN code ## Sohal Jagir PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sohal Jagir is 144703.** Sohal Jagir falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144703 - Gram panchayatSohal Jagir - Community development blockShahkot - Census village code029820 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sohal Jagir from nearby towns? - Shahkot (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)36 km by road - Shahkot (nearest town)10 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 Sohal Jagir? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sohal Jagir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahkot - ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 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 Sohal Jagir known for? The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and rice**. About 92% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 523 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 Sohal Jagir Of every 100 households in Sohal Jagir in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sohal Jagir · ■ Shahkot rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****76%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **26% Tap water ****24%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **56% Use banking services ****90%** **71% Television ****86%** **83% Mobile phone ****82%** **81% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****55%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Sohal Jagir? ■ Sohal Jagir · ■ Shahkot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **862 Working population ****44.2%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 352 (48%) · **■** Marginal 61 (8%) 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 Shahkot - Malsian1,944 people - Dhandowal1,873 people - Nawanpind Donawala1,770 people - Mandala1,699 people - Nangal Ambian1,582 people - Talwandi Madho1,574 people - Parjian Kalan1,569 people - Billi Chaharmi1,537 people [All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sohal Jagir?144703 - How far is Sohal Jagir from Jalandhar?36 km by road - What is the population of Sohal Jagir?1,643 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sohal Jagir in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sohal Jagir?77.4% (Census 2011)