Sojha - Bagshad, Mandi
Sojha is a village situated in the Bagshad tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 120 km from Mandi. Churag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sojha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sojha is 016052. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 175009 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Sojha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sojha
As per Census 2011, Sojha village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 20 males and 18 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sojha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Sojha
Sojha 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 Sojha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sojha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Sojha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sojha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sojha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sojha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sojha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sojha
Where is Sojha located?
Sojha village is located in Bagshad Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sojha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sojha is Churag.
What is the pincode of Sojha?
The pincode of Sojha is 175009.
What is the population of Sojha?
Sojha has a total population of 38, including 20 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Sojha?
There are 9 households in Sojha.
What is the literacy rate in Sojha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojha is 68.42%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.