# Sosa Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Sosa

Sosa is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 81 households**, the 171st largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 401people (2011)
- 81households
- 59.9%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Sosa PIN code and other codes

Sosa falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455149

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

## How far is Sosa from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)34 km by road
- Shivpuri (nearest town)34 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 Sosa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sosa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pohri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pohari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Sosa known for?

The main crops are **groundnut**. About 70% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Sosa

Of every 100 households in Sosa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sosa · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sosa?

■ Sosa · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185**

**895

Working population ****49.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (72%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Pohri

- Bhim Lad404 people
- Rajauwa403 people
- Amtala401 people
- Dhingpur401 people
- Behati394 people
- Bilpura394 people
- Piprouda Katara393 people
- Kheda388 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sosa from Shivpuri?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sosa?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sosa in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sosa?59.9% (Census 2011)