Sohta
About Sohta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sohta village is 021506. Sohta village is located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Sohta village. As per 2009 stats, Nahari is the gram panchayat of Sohta village.
The total geographical area of village is 20.64 hectares. Sohta has a total population of 74 peoples, out of which male population is 41 while female population is 33. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 804 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sohta village is 71.62% out of which 80.49% males and 60.61% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in sohta village. Pincode of sohta village locality is 173233.
When it comes to administration, Sohta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sohta village comes under Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Parwanoo is nearest town to sohta village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sohta
The population details of Sohta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Connectivity of Sohta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sohta
Where is Sohta located?
Sohta village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohta is Nahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sohta?
The pincode of Sohta is 173233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohta is 74, with 41 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Sohta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohta village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohta is 71.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.