# Sohale Village, Ajra, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Sohale

Sohale is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416505**. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 224 households**, the 49th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 860people (2011)
- 224households
- 74.7%literacy
- 416505PIN code

## Sohale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohale is 416505.** Sohale falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416505
- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567889

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?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)7 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?

10 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 · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ajra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ajra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ajra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 52% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 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, 90 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sohale · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**82%

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

**4%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**66%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**75%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****42%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**933

Working population ****60.0%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 57% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 416 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (13%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Ajra

- Vadakshiwale928 people
- Harapwade921 people
- Deokandgaon873 people
- Koriwade861 people
- Chavhanwadi842 people
- Lakudwadi840 people
- Latagaon832 people
- Parpoli828 people

[All 99 villages in Ajra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/ajra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohale?416505
- How far is Sohale from Kolhapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Sohale?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohale in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sohale?74.7% (Census 2011)