Sohara, Gida, Barmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sohara


The village Sohara is located in Gida Tahsil of Barmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Baytoo Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balotra, which is about 58 kilometers away from Sohara.

Travel and Communication for Sohara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sohara,
Barmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 344037

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sohara


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

A brief summary of available data for Sohara 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 Sohara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1231 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Sohara. There are 580 female individuals and 651 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the total population.

There are 44 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.57% of the total population.

There are 589 scheduled tribes persons of which 271 are females and 318 are males. Females constitute 46.01% and males constitute 53.99% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.85% of the total population.

Population density of Sohara is 112.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sohara


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Total area of Sohara is 1090 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 710 ha. About 710 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 112 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 56 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 30 ha is culturable waste land. About 162 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sohara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sohara.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sohara.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sohara.

There is a private secondary school in the village Sohara.

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

Colleges in Sohara


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 Balotra, which is more than 10 kms away from Sohara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sohara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sohara


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sohara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sohara.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sohara.

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

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