# Kaza Soma Village, Spiti, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/kaza-soma/ Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti # Kaza Soma Kaza Soma is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 253 households**, the 1st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 1,027people (2011) - 253households - 86.5%literacy - 172114PIN code ## Kaza Soma PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kaza Soma is 172114.** Kaza Soma falls in Spiti sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code172114 - Community development blockSpiti - Census village code012503 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaza Soma from nearby towns? - Kyelang (district HQ)190 km by road - Manali (nearest town)220 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 Kaza Soma? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kaza Soma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kaza Khas - ○Degree college10+ km · Rekong Peo - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Kaza Soma known for? The main crops are **green peas, barley and potato**. About 55% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kaza Soma Of every 100 households in Kaza Soma in 2011, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Kaza Soma · ■ Spiti rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **66% Toilet within the home ****75%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **17% Tap water ****88%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%** **73% Use banking services ****98%** **91% Television ****88%** **67% Mobile phone ****96%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **10% None of these assets ****0%** **17% Own their home ****66%** **78% 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 Kaza Soma? ■ Kaza Soma · ■ Spiti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **995 Working population ****53.0%** **57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 83.3% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 377 (69%) · **■** Marginal 156 (29%) 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 Spiti - Marango Rangarik781 people - Kaza Khas667 people - Samdo598 people - Tabo592 people [All 231 villages in Spiti](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kaza Soma?172114 - How far is Kaza Soma from Kyelang?190 km by road - What is the population of Kaza Soma?1,027 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaza Soma in?Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kaza Soma?86.5% (Census 2011)