Sojana

Sojana is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sojana village. As per 2009 stats, Chanog is the gram panchayat of Sojana village.

Sojana has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Sojana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sojana is 024415. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Sojana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sojana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 123 57 66
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 6 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 9 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 76 42 34
Illiterate Population 47 15 32

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

  • The total population of Sojana village is around 123, including approximately 57 males and 66 females, with a sex ratio of 1157 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Sojana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sojana village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sojana village is about 61.79%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 51.52%.
  • There are around 20 households in Sojana village.

Connectivity of Sojana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sojana. As per the 2011 stats, Sojana 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 Sojana

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sojana

Where is Sojana located?
Sojana village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sojana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sojana is Chanog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sojana?
The pincode of Sojana is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sojana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sojana is 123, with 57 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Sojana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sojana village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sojana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sojana is 61.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.