Soha - Soha Circle, Tirap
Soha is a village situated in the Soha Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Khonsa. Soha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soha is 264424. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Soha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Soha
According to the 2011 Census, Soha village had a total population of 773 people, including 386 males and 387 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 78.66% and female literacy at 52.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 771.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 386 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 771 | 385 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 258 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 128 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Soha
Soha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Soha
Soha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khonsa to Soha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Soha
Where is Soha located?
Soha village is located in Soha Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soha?
Soha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soha?
The pincode of Soha is 792130.
What is the population of Soha?
Soha had a total population of 773, including 386 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Soha?
Soha had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soha was 65.89%. Male literacy was 78.66% and female literacy was 52.68%.