Sohela
Sohela is a village located in Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Peeplu (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Sohela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohela unique in its vibrant Peeplu-Tonk region. You’ll see Sohela’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 Sohela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohela is 092742. The village spans a total geographical area of 2154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304021. Tonk is nearest town to Sohela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sohela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sohela
Population of Sohela
According to the 2011 Census, Sohela has a total population of about 3,268, with approximately 1,896 males and 1,372 females. The sex ratio is around 723 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 987 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.45%, with male literacy at about 71.57% and female literacy near 33.16%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,268 | 1,896 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 240 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 987 | 536 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,812 | 1,357 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,456 | 539 | 917 |
Connectivity of Sohela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohela. As per the 2011 stats, Sohela 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohela
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohela
- Where is Sohela located?
- Sohela village is situated in Peeplu Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohela?
- Sohela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohela?
- The pincode of Sohela is 304021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohela is 3,268, with 1,896 males and 1,372 females.
- How many households are there in Sohela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohela village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohela is 55.45%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 33.16%.