Sodseoni - Makdi, Kondagaon
Sodseoni is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Makdi and around 107 km from Jagdalpur. Sodsivani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sodseoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodseoni is 448876. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.75 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Sodseoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sodseoni
According to the 2011 Census, Sodseoni village had a total population of 845 people, including 433 males and 412 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.97%, with male literacy at 41.59% and female literacy at 18.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 779.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 433 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 779 | 402 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 141 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 292 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Sodseoni
Sodseoni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Titna | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Lubha | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Ondari | West | 2.29 km |
| Budra | South | 2.84 km |
| Themgaon | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Sandsa | North | 4.06 km |
| Hadigaon | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Udhenga | West | 4.36 km |
| Jadkonga | West | 4.72 km |
| Katagaon | South-West | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sodseoni
Sodseoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Sodseoni is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Sodseoni is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sodseoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodseoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sodseoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodseoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sodseoni
Where is Sodseoni located?
Sodseoni village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodseoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sodseoni is Sodsivani.
What is the pincode of Sodseoni?
The pincode of Sodseoni is 494228.
What is the population of Sodseoni?
Sodseoni had a total population of 845, including 433 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Sodseoni?
Sodseoni had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sodseoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodseoni was 29.97%. Male literacy was 41.59% and female literacy was 18.21%.