Sodhi
Sodhi is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sodhi M is the gram panchayat of Sodhi village.
Sodhi has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sodhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sodhi is 438429. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Pathariya is nearest town to Sodhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sodhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sodhi
Population of Sodhi
Below is a concise population overview of Sodhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 610 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 265 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 332 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 278 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sodhi village:
- The total population of Sodhi village is around 1,208, including approximately 610 males and 598 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Sodhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sodhi village has 524 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sodhi village is about 48.51%, with male literacy at 54.43% and female literacy at 42.47%.
- There are around 279 households in Sodhi village.
Connectivity of Sodhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sodhi. As per the 2011 stats, Sodhi 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 Sodhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sodhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sodhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sodhi
- Where is Sodhi located?
- Sodhi village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sodhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sodhi is Sodhi M (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sodhi?
- The pincode of Sodhi is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sodhi is 1,208, with 610 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Sodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sodhi village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sodhi is 48.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.43%, while the female literacy rate is 42.47%.