Sosomuli - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Sosomuli is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 30 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Kendmundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sosomuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sosomuli is 379505. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Sosomuli 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 Sosomuli
According to the 2011 Census, Sosomuli village had a total population of 878 people, including 427 males and 451 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 56.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 878 | 427 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 274 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 153 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sosomuli
Sosomuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padnam Sahi | West | 1.02 km |
| Tangarjora | South | 1.41 km |
| Bend Kalsai | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kesar Sara | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Gangadihi | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kendmundi | East | 1.98 km |
| Tuibasa | West | 2.21 km |
| Matkumbera | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Lakhiposi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Gumdipani | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sosomuli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sosomuli. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Sosomuli is about 30 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 Sosomuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sosomuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sosomuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sosomuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sosomuli
Where is Sosomuli located?
Sosomuli village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sosomuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sosomuli is Kendmundi.
What is the pincode of Sosomuli?
The pincode of Sosomuli is 831013.
What is the population of Sosomuli?
Sosomuli had a total population of 878, including 427 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Sosomuli?
Sosomuli had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sosomuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sosomuli was 64.78%. Male literacy was 73.46% and female literacy was 56.44%.