Sothi, Bamhindih
Sothi (सोठी) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Bamhnidih Tehsil in Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Bamhindih block. It belongs to Janjgir Champa parliament constituency and Sakti assembly constituency. Pushpa Suryawanshi is the President of Sothi Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address nira123@gmail.com and mobile number 97559xxx21. The Secretary is Puniram Barman, who can be reached at email address puniram87@gmail.com and mobile number 83598xxx76. The Panchayat address is Gram Panchayat Hathnewara, Block Bamhnidih, Sonthi, Pincode - 495671. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sonthi Dharamshala bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on February 2025, the current population of Sothi is 4.8 thousands out of which 2.5 thousands are males and rest 2.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 947 females per 1000 males. There are around 615 teenagers in Sothi. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 2.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 333 people belonging to scheduled caste and 685 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1 thousands households in Sothi, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 2.3 thousands. The pincode of Sothi is 495660 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bamhni Bazar Sub Post office
- Kamrid Branch Post office
- Kapisda Branch Post office
- Karnaud Branch Post office
- Lakhali Branch Post office
Schools
Sothi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Swami Viveksnand Higher Secondary School Karnaud
- Pvt. Saraswati Shishu Mandir Bamhanidih
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Higher Secondary School Bamhanidih
- Pt. Devidhar Diwan Govt. Higher Secondary School Afrid
- Shahid N. K. Patel Higher Secondary School Podishankar
Hospitals
Sothi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Pondishankar
- Sub-Health Center Apharid
- Sub-Health Center Devraha
- Primary Health Center Choriya
- Sub-Health Center Basantpur
Banks
Sothi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Panchayat Members
Up Sarpanch
Sothi Gram Panchayat has total 2 elected Up Sarpanch.
- Ishwari Devi Jaiswal - Mobile: 95121xxx96 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Pushpa Suyawanshi - Mobile: 96911xxx03 - Email: naktidih2015@gmail.com
Panch
Sothi Gram Panchayat has total 19 elected Panch.
- Dulaurin Mahant - Mobile: 95868xxx96 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Phul Bai Sahu - Mobile: 98279xxx82 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Santoshi Sahu - Mobile: 98564xxx63 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Pushpendra Patel - Mobile: 98765xxx35 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Roshan Lal Patel - Mobile: 98765xxx23 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Santoshi Bai Patel - Mobile: 98765xxx21 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Surendra Kumar Jaiswal - Mobile: 98765xxx21 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Saheb Lal Pradhan - Mobile: 98762xxx25 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Babu Lal Jaiswal - Mobile: 98794xxx13 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Arvind Kumar Bhedpal - Mobile: 98792xxx13 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Purnima Patel - Mobile: 95895xxx47 - Email: gpsonthi@gmail.com
- Rameshri Bai Panika - Mobile: 95895xxx52 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Janki Nai Gond - Mobile: 96857xxx46 - Email: gpsonthi@gmail.com
- Santosh Singh Kanwar - Mobile: 95895xxx64 - Email: gpsonthi@gmail.com
- Deep Kunwar Patel - Mobile: 98786xxx08 - Email: gpsonthi@gmail.com
- Sukhmani Bai Suryawanshi - Mobile: 95895xxx69 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Ramu Rashgond - Mobile: 89564xxx62 - Email: gpsonthi@gmail.com
- Ajay Singh Gond - Mobile: 96857xxx45 - Email: gpsothi@gmail.com
- Revati Bai Dhanwar - Mobile: 96911xxx08 - Email: sothi15@gmail.com
Covered villages
Sothi Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.
- Sothi