Sakohata
Sakohata is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Sakohata village. As per 2009 stats, Tihra Dpr is the gram panchayat of Sakohata village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakohata unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Sakohata’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 Sakohata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakohata is 013823. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175026. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Sakohata village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sakohata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakohata
Population of Sakohata
According to the 2011 Census, Sakohata has a total population of about 317, with approximately 141 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1248 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.34%, with male literacy at about 80.85% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakohata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 141 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Connectivity of Sakohata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakohata. As per the 2011 stats, Sakohata 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 Sakohata
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakohata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakohata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakohata
- Where is Sakohata located?
- Sakohata village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakohata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakohata is Tihra Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakohata?
- The pincode of Sakohata is 175026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakohata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakohata is 317, with 141 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Sakohata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakohata village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakohata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakohata is 76.34%. The male literacy rate is 80.85%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.