Sohara, Dansal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sohara


The village Sohara is located in Dansal Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Tarlokpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Marh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jammu, which is about 5 kilometers away from Sohara.

Travel and Communication for Sohara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sohara,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sohara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sohara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sohara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sohara


As per available data from the year 2009, 401 persons live in 86 house holds in the village Sohara. There are 196 female individuals and 205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 226 scheduled castes persons of which 112 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.36% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.24% of the total population.

Population density of Sohara is 304.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sohara


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Total area of Sohara is 131.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 91 ha. About 17.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 73.6 ha is irrigated area. About 73.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sohara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sohara.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sohara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tarlik, which is less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gujral, which is less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

Colleges in Sohara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

Other Educational Facilities in Sohara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

Healthcare Facilities in Sohara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sohara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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