Sosan
About Sosan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sosan village is 019943. Sosan village is located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Sosan village. As per 2009 stats, Namhol is the gram panchayat of Sosan village.
The total geographical area of village is 225 hectares. Sosan has a total population of 871 peoples, out of which male population is 436 while female population is 435. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sosan village is 70.84% out of which 78.21% males and 63.45% females are literate. There are about 147 houses in sosan village. Pincode of sosan village locality is 174032.
When it comes to administration, Sosan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sosan village comes under Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to sosan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sosan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 436 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 341 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 95 | 159 |
Connectivity of Sosan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sosan
Where is Sosan located?
Sosan village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sosan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sosan is Namhol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sosan?
The pincode of Sosan is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sosan is 871, with 436 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Sosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sosan village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sosan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sosan is 70.84%. The male literacy rate is 78.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.45%.