Sokhda
About Sokhda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sokhda village is 515912. Sokhda village is located in Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jafrabad (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Ghenspur Sokhada is the gram panchayat of Sokhda village.
The total geographical area of village is 208.38 hectares. Sokhda has a total population of 244 peoples, out of which male population is 114 while female population is 130. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1140 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sokhda village is 59.84% out of which 69.30% males and 51.54% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in sokhda village. Pincode of sokhda village locality is 365540.
When it comes to administration, Sokhda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sokhda village comes under Rajula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Jafrabad is nearest town to sokhda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Sokhda
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 114 | 130 |
| Children (0-6) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 35 | 63 |
Connectivity of Sokhda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sokhda
Where is Sokhda located?
Sokhda village is situated in Jafrabad Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sokhda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sokhda is Ghenspur Sokhada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sokhda?
The pincode of Sokhda is 365540, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sokhda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokhda is 244, with 114 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Sokhda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sokhda village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokhda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokhda is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 69.30%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.