Soi

Soi is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Soi village. As per 2009 stats, Kothi is the gram panchayat of Soi village.

Soi 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 Soi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soi is 018956. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174021. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Soi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Soi 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Soi

Below is a concise population overview of Soi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 645 313 332
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 39 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 180 81 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 507 256 251
Illiterate Population 138 57 81

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soi village:

  • The total population of Soi village is around 645, including approximately 313 males and 332 females, with a sex ratio of 1060 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Soi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Soi village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Soi village is about 78.60%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 75.60%.
  • There are around 133 households in Soi village.

Connectivity of Soi

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

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

Nearby Villages of Soi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Soi

Where is Soi located?
Soi village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soi?
The Gram Panchayat of Soi is Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Soi?
The pincode of Soi is 174021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Soi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soi is 645, with 313 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Soi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soi village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soi is 78.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.79%, while the female literacy rate is 75.60%.