# Sohari Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Sohari

Sohari is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177043**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 35 households**, the 70th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 173people (2011)
- 35households
- 89.0%literacy
- 177043PIN code

## Sohari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohari is 177043.** Sohari falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177043
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010749

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

## How far is Sohari from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)80 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sohari?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sohari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baryal Behr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rakkar Mao
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sohari known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 35% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sohari

Of every 100 households in Sohari in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sohari · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**74%

Use banking services ****94%**

**97%

Television ****89%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 is the population of Sohari?

■ Sohari · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1190**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**930

Working population ****69.4%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 81.2% for women. 70% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 28 (23%) · **■** Marginal 92 (77%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rakkar

- Chalah179 people
- Kurial Khera177 people
- Sarad Lohari Uparli176 people
- Peer174 people
- Sri Nagar161 people
- Suti160 people
- Handal154 people
- Balehra152 people

[All 116 villages in Rakkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/rakkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohari?177043
- How far is Sohari from Dharmsala?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sohari?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohari in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohari?89.0% (Census 2011)
