Sodasaroli - Dehradun
Sodasaroli is a village situated in the Dehradun tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Dehradun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Soda Saroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sodasaroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodasaroli is 045216. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.29 hectares and falls under the 248008 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sodasaroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sodasaroli
As per Census 2011, Sodasaroli village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 597 males and 583 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sodasaroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 597 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 488 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 109 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Sodasaroli
Sodasaroli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhandwali Bhilang | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Dwara | North | 3.03 km |
| Jhoti Urph Koti Lagga Jaintwar | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Dubara | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Balawala | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Bhopalpani Grant | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Kalimati | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Mahendra Pur | North | 4.15 km |
| Jaintwari | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Chaktonwala Grant | West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sodasaroli
Sodasaroli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Sodasaroli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sodasaroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodasaroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sodasaroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodasaroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sodasaroli
Where is Sodasaroli located?
Sodasaroli village is located in Dehradun Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodasaroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sodasaroli is Soda Saroli.
What is the pincode of Sodasaroli?
The pincode of Sodasaroli is 248008.
What is the population of Sodasaroli?
Sodasaroli has a total population of 1,180, including 597 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Sodasaroli?
There are 249 households in Sodasaroli.
What is the literacy rate in Sodasaroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodasaroli is 72.37%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 62.78%.