Sodhar

Sodhar is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sodhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Sodhar unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Sodhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sodhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sodhar is 438296. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Sodhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Sodhar

According to the 2011 Census, Sodhar has a total population of about 1,903, with approximately 941 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 783 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.12%, with male literacy at about 65.57% and female literacy near 46.88%. There are around 477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sodhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,903 941 962
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 322 162 160
Scheduled Castes (SC) 783 370 413
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65 36 29
Literate Population 1,068 617 451
Illiterate Population 835 324 511

Connectivity of Sodhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sodhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sodhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sodhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sodhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sodhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sodhar

Where is Sodhar located?
Sodhar village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodhar?
Sodhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sodhar?
The pincode of Sodhar is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sodhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sodhar is 1,903, with 941 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Sodhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sodhar village has a total of 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sodhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sodhar is 56.12%. The male literacy rate is 65.57%, while the female literacy rate is 46.88%.