Sohal

Sohal is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Sohal village. As per 2009 stats, Nehra Bp is the gram panchayat of Sohal village.

Here you can discover what makes Sohal unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Sohal’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 Sohal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohal is 024012. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Sohal village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Sohal

Population of Sohal

According to the 2011 Census, Sohal has a total population of about 301, with approximately 164 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.71%, with male literacy at about 87.20% and female literacy near 83.94%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sohal

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

Nearby Villages of Sohal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohal