Sohal - Kasauli, Solan
Sohal is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohal is 021484. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.63 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Sohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohal
According to the 2011 Census, Sohal village had a total population of 24 people, including 14 males and 10 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.67%, with male literacy at 27.27%.
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 Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Sohal
Sohal 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 Sohal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Sohal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sohal
Where is Sohal located?
Sohal village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohal is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Sohal?
The pincode of Sohal is 173233.
What is the population of Sohal?
Sohal had a total population of 24, including 14 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Sohal?
Sohal had 8 households.