Soriya - Darlaghat, Solan

Soriya is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mangoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Soriya is 020468. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.65 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.

Soriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Soriya

According to the 2011 Census, Soriya village had a total population of 180 people, including 87 males and 93 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.34%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1808793
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19109
Scheduled Castes (SC)301317
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1397366
Illiterate Population411427

Nearby Villages of Soriya

Soriya 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 Soriya

Soriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Soriya is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Soriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soriya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Soriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soriya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Soriya

Where is Soriya located?

Soriya village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Soriya?

The Gram Panchayat of Soriya is Mangoo.

What is the pincode of Soriya?

The pincode of Soriya is 171102.

What is the population of Soriya?

Soriya had a total population of 180, including 87 males and 93 females.

How many households are there in Soriya?

Soriya had 38 households.

What is the literacy rate in Soriya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soriya was 86.34%. Male literacy was 94.81% and female literacy was 78.57%.