Sodam
Sodam is a village located in Sodam mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Sodam. Sodam is the sub-district headquarter of Sodam village. As per 2009 stats, Sodam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sodam unique in its vibrant Sodam-Chittoor region. You’ll see Sodam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sodam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sodam is 596165. The village spans a total geographical area of 1867 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517123. Punganur is nearest town to Sodam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Sodam
Population of Sodam
According to the 2011 Census, Sodam has a total population of about 6,995, with approximately 3,669 males and 3,326 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 748 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 722 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.19%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 60.04%. There are around 1,827 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sodam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,995 | 3,669 | 3,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 401 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 388 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 164 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 4,770 | 2,773 | 1,997 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,225 | 896 | 1,329 |
Connectivity of Sodam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sodam. As per the 2011 stats, Sodam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sodam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sodam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sodam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sodam
- Where is Sodam located?
- Sodam village is situated in Sodam Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sodam?
- Sodam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sodam?
- The pincode of Sodam is 517123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sodam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sodam is 6,995, with 3,669 males and 3,326 females.
- How many households are there in Sodam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sodam village has a total of 1,827 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sodam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sodam is 68.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 60.04%.