# Solsumba, Valsad (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Valsad, Gujarat 

# Solsumba

Solsumba is a town in Umbergaon sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,796 people** in 4,622 households. Literacy was 85.8%.

- 18,796people (2011)
- 4,622households
- 85.8%literacy
- 751females per 1,000 males

## Population of Solsumba

■ Solsumba · ■ Valsad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****751**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**885

Working population ****41.3%**

**39.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Solsumba

Of every 100 households in Solsumba in 2011, 97 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Solsumba · ■ Valsad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**17%

Tap water ****14%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**16%

Use banking services ****65%**

**74%

Television ****59%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**11%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****55%**

**63%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Solsumba work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,010 (90%) · **■** Household industry 126 (2%) · **■** Farming 127 (2%) · **■** Marginal 493 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Solsumba changed?

From 12,130 in 2001 to 18,796 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Solsumba in numbers and road distances

- Density2,870 per km²
- Growth 2001–201155.0%
- Annual rainfall1,957 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)410 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)75 km by road
- Navsari (city of 1 lakh+)124 km by road
- Surat (city of 5 lakh+)168 km by road
- Umbergaon ROAD (railway station)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Solsumba

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,010
- Electricity — homes4,435
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Solsumba

- Hospitals1 in Solsumba
- Banks11 in Solsumba
- ATMs7 in Solsumba
- Hotels1 in Solsumba
- Cinemas2 in Solsumba
- Restaurants7 in Solsumba
- Dental clinics1 in Solsumba

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Solsumba?18,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solsumba in?Valsad district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Solsumba in 2001?12,130