Soso - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Soso is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Soso village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soso is 369138. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Soso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Soso
As per Census 2011, Soso village has a total population of 2,019 people, consisting of 998 males and 1,021 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soso are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 998 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 141 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 86 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 652 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 346 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Soso
Soso 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumbha | South | 1.32 km |
| Jario | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Fanikpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Usra | West | 1.67 km |
| Ukrid | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Korchey | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Dhuthuwa | North | 2.00 km |
| Larikalan | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Bahatu | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bhaypur | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soso
Soso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mael, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Soso is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soso 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Soso
Where is Soso located?
Soso village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soso?
Soso is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soso?
The pincode of Soso is 825101.
What is the population of Soso?
Soso has a total population of 2,019, including 998 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Soso?
There are 374 households in Soso.
What is the literacy rate in Soso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soso is 54.88%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 44.66%.