Sotai - Gola, Ramgarh
Sotai is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Bariatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sotai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sotai is 369222. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.06 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Sotai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sotai
According to the 2011 Census, Sotai village had a total population of 762 people, including 383 males and 379 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.25%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 50.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 762 | 383 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 240 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 143 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Sotai
Sotai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sotai
Sotai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sotai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sotai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sotai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sotai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sotai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sotai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sotai
Where is Sotai located?
Sotai village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sotai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sotai is Bariatu.
What is the pincode of Sotai?
The pincode of Sotai is 829110.
What is the population of Sotai?
Sotai had a total population of 762, including 383 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Sotai?
Sotai had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sotai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotai was 61.25%. Male literacy was 72.07% and female literacy was 50.15%.