Sohar

Sohar is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Mornoo is the gram panchayat of Sohar village.

Here you can discover what makes Sohar unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Sohar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sohar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohar is 007372. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Dalhousie(cb) is nearest town to Sohar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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

Google Map of Sohar

Population of Sohar

According to the 2011 Census, Sohar has a total population of about 58, with approximately 28 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 56.67%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sohar

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

Nearby Villages of Sohar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohar