# Sohale Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Sohale

Sohale is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 106 households**, the 21st largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 570people (2011)
- 106households
- 83.1%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Sohale PIN code and other codes

Sohale falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538772

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

## How far is Sohale from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)125 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)75 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 Sohale?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sohale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korachi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Korachi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Sohale known for?

About 40% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Sohale

Of every 100 households in Sohale in 2011, 85 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohale · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****88%**

**92%

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 Sohale?

■ Sohale · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**1013

Working population ****62.5%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 72.5% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 113 (32%)

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 Korchi

- Temli630 people
- Armurakasa624 people
- Deulbhatti624 people
- Nandali603 people
- Sonpur543 people
- Jambhali514 people
- Kukdel511 people
- Antargaon509 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohale from Gadchiroli?125 km by road
- What is the population of Sohale?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohale in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sohale?83.1% (Census 2011)