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Kaza Soma (70/2)

Spiti block · Lahul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 172114 · village code 12503

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,027 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 435 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
1,027
Male / female
569 / 458
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
805
Children aged 0–6
97
Literacy rate
78.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
58 / 865
Working population
544
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
9.0%
Households
253

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
12
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
4
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
55
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kaza panchayat, Spiti zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹52.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹26.00 lakh
Received directly
₹7.37 lakh
Spent
₹17.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹68.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹34.80 lakh · received ₹10.79 lakh · spent ₹13.94 lakh · left ₹35.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.75 lakh · received ₹15.21 lakh · spent ₹3.97 lakh · left ₹32.51 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

32.2342, 78.0683 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Karpat (196) compare · Kathal (13/11) compare · Kawaring (7/15) compare · Kaza Khas (70/1) compare · Kee (62/1) compare · Kelad (8/3) compare · Keuling (74) compare · Kewak (13/12) compare

How this village compares

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