# Sohal Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Sohal

Sohal is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171103**. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 56 households**, the 24th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 301people (2011)
- 56households
- 94.5%literacy
- 171103PIN code

## Sohal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohal is 171103.** Sohal falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171103
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024012

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

## How far is Sohal from nearby towns?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)50 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)45 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 Sohal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sohal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dargi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Sohal known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 16% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Sohal

Of every 100 households in Sohal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sohal · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**82%

Use banking services ****80%**

**87%

Television ****77%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Sohal?

■ Sohal · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**959

Working population ****52.8%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 92.0% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 75 (47%)

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 Seoni

- Dargi312 people
- Ghariana305 people
- Chanawag304 people
- Kotla304 people
- Panohi293 people
- Jubar288 people
- Pahal288 people
- Berti284 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohal?171103
- How far is Sohal from Shimla?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sohal?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohal in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohal?94.5% (Census 2011)