Sooni
Sooni is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Suni is the gram panchayat of Sooni village.
Here you can discover what makes Sooni unique in its vibrant Dhari-Nainital region. You’ll see Sooni’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 Sooni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sooni is 054976. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263133. Bhimtal is nearest town to Sooni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Sooni
Population of Sooni
According to the 2011 Census, Sooni has a total population of about 606, with approximately 315 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 75.56% and female literacy near 51.20%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sooni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 315 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 238 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 77 | 142 |
Connectivity of Sooni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sooni. As per the 2011 stats, Sooni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sooni
Knowing the nearby villages of Sooni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sooni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sooni
Where is Sooni located?
Sooni village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sooni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sooni is Suni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sooni?
The pincode of Sooni is 263133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sooni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sooni is 606, with 315 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sooni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sooni village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sooni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sooni is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.20%.