Sohal, Atholi (Paddar), Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sohal


The village Sohal is located in Atholi (Paddar) Tahsil of Kishtwar District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Sohal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Padder Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishtwar, which is about 85 kilometers away from Sohal.

Travel and Communication for Sohal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sohal,
Kishtwar,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sohal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sohal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sohal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sohal


As per available data from the year 2009, 671 persons live in 137 house holds in the village Sohal. There are 308 female individuals and 363 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.9% and males constitute 54.1% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.71% of the total population.

Population density of Sohal is 65.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sohal


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Total area of Sohal is 1031.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50.2 ha. About 17.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 32.4 ha is irrigated area. About 32.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 524.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 50.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sohal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gulab Garh, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a government primary school in the village Sohal.

There is a government middle school in the village Sohal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sohal, which is 5-10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Atholi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

Colleges in Sohal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishtwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhaderwah, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

Other Educational Facilities in Sohal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishtwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

Healthcare Facilities in Sohal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sohal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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