Sooda
Sooda is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Belman is the gram panchayat of Sooda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sooda unique in its vibrant Karkal-Udupi region. You’ll see Sooda’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 Sooda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sooda is 608898. The village spans a total geographical area of 991.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576111. Karkal is nearest town to Sooda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Sooda
Population of Sooda
According to the 2011 Census, Sooda has a total population of about 2,147, with approximately 983 males and 1,164 females. The sex ratio is around 1184 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.16%, with male literacy at about 83.83% and female literacy near 77.06%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sooda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 983 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 824 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 159 | 267 |
Connectivity of Sooda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sooda. As per the 2011 stats, Sooda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sooda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sooda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sooda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sooda
Where is Sooda located?
Sooda village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sooda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sooda is Belman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sooda?
The pincode of Sooda is 576111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sooda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sooda is 2,147, with 983 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Sooda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sooda village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sooda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sooda is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 83.83%, while the female literacy rate is 77.06%.