Soladi - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Soladi is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Soladi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soladi is 512038. The village covers a total geographical area of 2708.7 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Soladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soladi
As per Census 2011, Soladi village has a total population of 4,217 people, consisting of 2,216 males and 2,001 females. The village has 775 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,969 literate and 1,248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,050 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soladi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,217 | 2,216 | 2,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,050 | 552 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,969 | 1,732 | 1,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 484 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Soladi
Soladi 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 Soladi
Soladi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Soladi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrangadhra to Soladi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Soladi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soladi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soladi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soladi
Where is Soladi located?
Soladi village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soladi?
Soladi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soladi?
The pincode of Soladi is 363310.
What is the population of Soladi?
Soladi has a total population of 4,217, including 2,216 males and 2,001 females.
How many households are there in Soladi?
There are 775 households in Soladi.
What is the literacy rate in Soladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soladi is 70.41%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 61.82%.