Sohla - Mahendragarh
Sohla is a village situated in the Mahendragarh tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from Mahendragarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sohla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohla is 062036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308 hectares and falls under the 123029 pincode. Mahendergarh is the nearest town.
Sohla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohla
As per Census 2011, Sohla village has a total population of 2,233 people, consisting of 1,203 males and 1,030 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,399 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,233 | 1,203 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 191 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 869 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 334 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Sohla
Sohla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadhor | North | 2.86 km |
| Nihalpura | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Budeen | East | 3.22 km |
| Balaycha | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Sohli | South | 3.91 km |
| Duloth Ahir | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Balana | North | 4.95 km |
| Kalothra | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Udamandi | West | 5.25 km |
| Chhajiawas | South-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sohla. The nearest railway station is Zarpur Pali, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| 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 Mahendragarh to Sohla is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sohla
Where is Sohla located?
Sohla village is located in Mahendragarh Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohla?
Sohla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sohla?
The pincode of Sohla is 123029.
What is the population of Sohla?
Sohla has a total population of 2,233, including 1,203 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Sohla?
There are 415 households in Sohla.
What is the literacy rate in Sohla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohla is 62.65%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 51.46%.