# Soba Village, Burmu, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Burmu, Ranchi 

# Soba

Soba is a village in Burmu sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835205**. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 181 households**, the 40th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 854people (2011)
- 181households
- 68.7%literacy
- 835205PIN code

## Soba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Soba is 835205.** Soba falls in Burmu sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835205
- Gram panchayatHesalpiri
- Community development blockBurmu
- Census village code373430

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Soba from nearby towns?

- Burmu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Soba?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Soba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Soba known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Soba

Of every 100 households in Soba in 2011, 4 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Soba · ■ Burmu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**67%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Soba?

■ Soba · ■ Burmu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1326**

**967

Working population ****53.2%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 58.7% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 253 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Burmu

- Ithe951 people
- Basri927 people
- Kedli924 people
- Korabar873 people
- Siram846 people
- Kotari843 people
- Kander796 people
- Ara779 people

[All 77 villages in Burmu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/burmu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Soba?835205
- How far is Soba from Ranchi?28 km by road
- What is the population of Soba?854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soba in?Ranchi district (Burmu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Soba?68.7% (Census 2011)
