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
As per Census 2011, Soriya village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 87 males and 93 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
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.
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 180, including 87 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Soriya?
There are 38 households in Soriya.
What is the literacy rate in Soriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soriya is 77.22%. Male literacy is 83.91% and female literacy is 70.97%.