Soli - Mandvi, Surat
Soli is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Luharvad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soli is 523959. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.46 hectares and falls under the 394440 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Soli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Soli
According to the 2011 Census, Soli village had a total population of 392 people, including 199 males and 193 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.29%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 77.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 39 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Soli
Soli 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 Soli
Soli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Mandvi to Soli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Soli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Soli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soli
Where is Soli located?
Soli village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soli?
The Gram Panchayat of Soli is Luharvad.
What is the pincode of Soli?
The pincode of Soli is 394440.
What is the population of Soli?
Soli had a total population of 392, including 199 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Soli?
Soli had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soli was 83.29%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 77.71%.