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About Soso Village

Soso is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 256 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soso village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 256
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soso compares

By the 2011 count Soso is the 118th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Soso

Soso is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Soso as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Soso from other places

Soso lies about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Soso
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 10 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 18 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 30 km

Villages closest to Soso

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Soso

As per the Census of India 2011, Soso village had a population of 516. That makes it the 118th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Soso village has 256 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soso has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Soso is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soso covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soso falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Soso is Chaibasa, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Soso.

Soso is about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soso is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chaibasa is about 10 km away. Chāībāsa is about 12 km away. Gobindpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sosodih (under 2 km), Sosomuli (under 2 km) and Lodha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Soso today is likely to be higher.

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