Sokhru
Sokhru is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Sokhru village. As per 2009 stats, Fatahar is the gram panchayat of Sokhru village.
Here you can discover what makes Sokhru unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Sokhru’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 Sokhru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokhru is 012084. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Sokhru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sokhru
Population of Sokhru
According to the 2011 Census, Sokhru has a total population of about 5, with approximately 2 males and 3 females. The sex ratio is around 1500 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 1 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sokhru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Connectivity of Sokhru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokhru. As per the 2011 stats, Sokhru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sokhru
Knowing the nearby villages of Sokhru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokhru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sokhru
- Where is Sokhru located?
- Sokhru village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sokhru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sokhru is Fatahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sokhru?
- The pincode of Sokhru is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sokhru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokhru is 5, with 2 males and 3 females.
- How many households are there in Sokhru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sokhru village has a total of 1 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sokhru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokhru is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.