Somar Sai - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Somar Sai is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajnagar and around 14 km from Saraikela-kharsawan. Bijadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Somar Sai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Somar Sai is 379653. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Somar Sai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Somar Sai
As per Census 2011, Somar Sai village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 50 males and 43 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Somar Sai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Somar Sai
Somar Sai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunbila | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bajadih | South | 1.48 km |
| Kotarichara | East | 1.76 km |
| Pukhuria | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Ariada | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Khandadera | East | 2.71 km |
| Kumrasol | West | 2.77 km |
| Chokay | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Gondamara | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bhursa | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Somar Sai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Somar Sai. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharsawan to Somar Sai is about 14 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 Somar Sai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Somar Sai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Somar Sai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Somar Sai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Somar Sai
Where is Somar Sai located?
Somar Sai village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Somar Sai?
The Gram Panchayat of Somar Sai is Bijadih.
What is the pincode of Somar Sai?
The pincode of Somar Sai is 831013.
What is the population of Somar Sai?
Somar Sai has a total population of 93, including 50 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Somar Sai?
There are 19 households in Somar Sai.
What is the literacy rate in Somar Sai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somar Sai is 65.59%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 48.84%.