Sode
Sode is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sode village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sode unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Sode’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 Sode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sode is 538970. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.55 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Sode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sode 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 Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sode
Population of Sode
According to the 2011 Census, Sode has a total population of about 703, with approximately 200 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 2515 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 688. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.81%, with male literacy at about 76.50% and female literacy near 79.72%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 200 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 191 | 497 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 153 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 47 | 102 |
Connectivity of Sode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sode. As per the 2011 stats, Sode had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sode
Knowing the nearby villages of Sode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sode
Where is Sode located?
Sode village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sode?
Sode serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sode is 703, with 200 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Sode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sode village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sode as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sode is 78.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.50%, while the female literacy rate is 79.72%.