Sohal
Sohal is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Sohal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohal unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Sohal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohal is 530989. The village spans a total geographical area of 1292.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444403. Karanja is nearest town to Sohal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Sohal
Population of Sohal
According to the 2011 Census, Sohal has a total population of about 1,841, with approximately 994 males and 847 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 899 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 77.77% and female literacy near 63.99%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,841 | 994 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 477 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 773 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 221 | 305 |
Connectivity of Sohal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohal. As per the 2011 stats, Sohal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohal
- Where is Sohal located?
- Sohal village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohal?
- Sohal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohal?
- The pincode of Sohal is 444403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohal is 1,841, with 994 males and 847 females.
- How many households are there in Sohal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohal village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohal is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.77%, while the female literacy rate is 63.99%.