Sole - Patan, Palamu
Sole is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Sole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sole is 365888. The village covers a total geographical area of 795 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Sole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sole
According to the 2011 Census, Sole village had a total population of 2,668 people, including 1,386 males and 1,282 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.82%, with male literacy at 58.28% and female literacy at 38.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,247.
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 | 2,668 | 1,386 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 257 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,247 | 651 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 658 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,596 | 728 | 868 |
Nearby Villages of Sole
Sole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraiya | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Sahdewa | East | 1.57 km |
| Nawadih Bhurwa | West | 1.75 km |
| Pandepura | East | 2.18 km |
| Gahar Pathra | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Khamhi | East | 2.62 km |
| Kanke Kalan | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Ghurdewa | West | 2.76 km |
| Itahe | South | 2.81 km |
| Juimaran Pathra | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sole
Public transport in the Sole is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Sole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sole
Where is Sole located?
Sole village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sole?
Sole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sole?
The pincode of Sole is 822123.
What is the population of Sole?
Sole had a total population of 2,668, including 1,386 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Sole?
Sole had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sole was 48.82%. Male literacy was 58.28% and female literacy was 38.80%.