Sop - Nadoti, Karauli

Sop is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Sop village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sop is 076438. The village covers a total geographical area of 2736.25 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sop

According to the 2011 Census, Sop village had a total population of 5,010 people, including 2,753 males and 2,257 females, living in 951 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 49.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,288.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sop

Sop 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sop

Sop is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sop is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Sop is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sop

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sop village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sop

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sop village are given below:

FAQs about Sop