Sojat

Sojat is a Town and Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sojat Block (CD) is 00599. The total area of Sojat Tehsil is 1,714 km², which includes 1,683.40 km² of rural area and 30.57 km² of urban area. Sojat has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sojat Tehsil

Sojat Tehsil has a total of 124 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sojat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sojat Tehsil

The population profile of Sojat Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sojat Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sojat Tehsil is around 2,20,854 people. This includes 1,10,702 males and 1,10,152 females. Rural population is about 1,65,359 (82,056 males and 83,303 females), while urban population is nearly 55,495 (28,646 males and 26,849 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 30,753 of the population, with 16,133 boys and 14,620 girls. Rural areas have 23,418 children, and urban areas have about 7,335 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,21,275 literate people in Sojat Tehsil, including 74,861 literate males and 46,414 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 84,622 individuals and urban literacy covers around 36,653 people.
• About 99,579 people in Sojat Tehsil are not literate, including 35,841 males and 63,738 females. Rural areas include 80,737 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 18,842 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 46,765 households, with 35,608 in villages and 11,157 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sojat Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sojat Tehsil is approximately 49,784 people, including 25,544 males and 24,240 females. Around 41,047 people live in rural parts. Nearly 8,737 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sojat Tehsil is about 1,257 people, including 657 males and 600 females. Around 931 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 326 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 129 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 98 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,815 people per sq. km.