Soyata - Kasauli, Solan
Soyata is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soyata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soyata is 021506. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.64 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Soyata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Soyata
As per Census 2011, Soyata village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 41 males and 33 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soyata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Soyata
Soyata 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 Soyata
Soyata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Soyata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Soyata is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soyata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soyata 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 Soyata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soyata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soyata
Where is Soyata located?
Soyata village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soyata?
The Gram Panchayat of Soyata is Nahari.
What is the pincode of Soyata?
The pincode of Soyata is 173220.
What is the population of Soyata?
Soyata has a total population of 74, including 41 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Soyata?
There are 14 households in Soyata.
What is the literacy rate in Soyata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soyata is 71.62%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 60.61%.