# Sohal Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/sohal/ Village · Karanja, Washim # Sohal Sohal is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444403**. The 2011 Census counted **1,841 people in 431 households**, the 13th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 1,841people (2011) - 431households - 81.2%literacy - 444403PIN code ## Sohal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sohal is 444403.** Sohal falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444403 - Community development blockKaranja - Census village code530989 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? - Karanja (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Washim (district HQ)55 km by road - Karanja (nearest town)11 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sohal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Karanja - ○Degree college10+ km · Mangrulpir - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanja - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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? About 83% of the 1,293 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,007 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, 60 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sohal · ■ Karanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **76% Toilet within the home ****48%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **57% Tap water ****99%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **90% Use banking services ****62%** **62% Television ****32%** **34% Mobile phone ****51%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 · ■ Karanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **926 Working population ****43.5%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 184 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 558 (70%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (3%) 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 Karanja - Shaha2,127 people - Bhambdevi1,961 people - Pimpri1,932 people - Shelu Bk.1,901 people - Wai Pr.Karanja1,829 people - Wadhavi1,804 people - Bembla1,775 people - Kherda Bk.1,774 people [All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sohal?444403 - How far is Sohal from Washim?55 km by road - What is the population of Sohal?1,841 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sohal in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sohal?81.2% (Census 2011)