Sokhada
About Sokhada
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sokhada village is 512049. Sokhada village is located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Sokhada village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1112.03 hectares. Sokhada has a total population of 1,009 peoples, out of which male population is 520 while female population is 489. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sokhada village is 70.07% out of which 78.85% males and 60.74% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in sokhada village. Pincode of sokhada village locality is 382745.
When it comes to administration, Sokhada 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, Sokhada village comes under Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to sokhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Sokhada
The population details of Sokhada cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 520 | 489 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 325 | 171 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 707 | 410 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 110 | 192 |
Connectivity of Sokhada
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sokhada
Where is Sokhada located?
Sokhada village is situated in Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sokhada?
Sokhada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sokhada?
The pincode of Sokhada is 382745, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sokhada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokhada is 1,009, with 520 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Sokhada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sokhada village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokhada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokhada is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 60.74%.