Sohala
Sohala is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Dharati is the gram panchayat of Sohala village.
Sohala has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sohala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohala is 001227. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Sohala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sohala
Population of Sohala
Below is a concise population overview of Sohala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 146 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 49 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohala village:
- The total population of Sohala village is around 314, including approximately 146 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 1150 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Sohala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sohala village is about 57.64%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 57 households in Sohala village.
Connectivity of Sohala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohala. As per the 2011 stats, Sohala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohala
- Where is Sohala located?
- Sohala village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohala is Dharati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohala?
- The pincode of Sohala is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohala is 314, with 146 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Sohala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohala village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohala is 57.64%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.