# Sohli Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nankhari, Shimla 

# Sohli

Sohli is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172021**. The 2011 Census counted **720 people in 153 households**, the 5th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 720people (2011)
- 153households
- 77.0%literacy
- 172021PIN code

## Sohli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohli is 172021.** Sohli falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172021
- Community development blockNankhari
- Census village code023730

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

## How far is Sohli from nearby towns?

- Nankhari (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)130 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)46 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 Sohli?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sohli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Sohli known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 58% of the 169 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 Sohli

Of every 100 households in Sohli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sohli · ■ Nankhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**36%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****70%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Sohli?

■ Sohli · ■ Nankhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**959

Working population ****68.6%**

**71.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 67.2% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 235 (48%)

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 Nankhari

- Thana1,139 people
- Jahoo958 people
- Chabri805 people
- Dharan783 people
- Addu717 people
- Tutu717 people
- Lelan667 people
- Juni658 people

[All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohli?172021
- How far is Sohli from Shimla?130 km by road
- What is the population of Sohli?720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohli in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohli?77.0% (Census 2011)