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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
reta devi
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- LGD code
- 191360
- Pincode
- 274509
- Post office
- Salaempur
- Population
- 242
- Households
- 41
- Literacy rate
- 70.7%
- Sex ratio
- 779 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 44
Census 2011 · in context
How Sohanag compares
By population, Sohanag ranks #399 of 523 villages in Salempur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.7%
+8.3% vs mandal average
Sohanag70.7%
Salempur mandal62.4%
Deoria district60.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
779
−260 vs mandal average
Sohanag779
Salempur mandal1,039
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.7 vs mandal average
Sohanag5.9
Salempur mandal6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sohanag at a glance
Sohanag is a village of 242 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Salempur tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 399th-largest of 523 villages in Salempur tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 779 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274509, served by Salaempur post office; the LGD village code is 191360. The sarpanch is reta devi , and the village votes in Payagpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Tripathi. The population is estimated at 285 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sohanag
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DEORIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHHAPRA PARYAG
- Total area (ha)
- 16.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.88
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sohanag
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sohanag
- LGD code
- 191360
- Pincode
- 274509
- Post office
- Salaempur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 242
- Population (projected 2026)
- 285
- Households
- 41
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 779
- Literacy rate
- 70.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaiserganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Payagpur
- Member of Parliament
- Karan Bhushan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Subhash Tripathi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- reta devi
- Block / Mandal
- Salempur
- Nearest railway station
- Chilwariya (17.1 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 274509
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sohanag
Other villages in Salempur mandal
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- Churia
- Noonkhar
- Bardiha Prasuram
- Pindi
- Barsipar
- Kundouli
- Sahopar
- Khemadei
- Rautpar Amethia
- Takia Dharhi
- Nonapar
- Rampur
- Ram Nagar
- Chero
- Parasia Karakathi
- Uska
- Rampur
- Kasba Salempur
- Dharmer
- Nadouli
- Pyasi
- Savreji
- Sajaw
- Meharouna
- Isaru
- Bardiha Dalpat
- Ahirouli
- Ahirouli Lala
- Balwa Gouri
- Behra Daber
- Ropan Chhapra
- Danur
- Khori Bari
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)