Sotal
Sotal is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sotal village is also a gram panchayat.
Sotal has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Sotal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sotal is 038910. The village spans a total geographical area of 362 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140108. Kurali is nearest town to Sotal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sotal
Population of Sotal
Below is a concise population overview of Sotal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,539 | 818 | 721 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 112 | 64 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 93 | 79 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,122 | 624 | 498 |
Illiterate Population | 417 | 194 | 223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sotal village:
- The total population of Sotal village is around 1,539, including approximately 818 males and 721 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Sotal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sotal village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sotal village is about 72.90%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 69.07%.
- There are around 292 households in Sotal village.
Connectivity of Sotal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sotal. As per the 2011 stats, Sotal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sotal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sotal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sotal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sotal
- Where is Sotal located?
- Sotal village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sotal?
- Sotal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sotal?
- The pincode of Sotal is 140108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sotal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotal is 1,539, with 818 males and 721 females.
- How many households are there in Sotal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sotal village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sotal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotal is 72.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.28%, while the female literacy rate is 69.07%.