Sokata
Sokata is a village located in Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Muniguda (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Munikhol is the gram panchayat of Sokata village.
Sokata has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sokata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokata is 424946. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Sokata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
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Population of Sokata
Below is a concise population overview of Sokata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 87 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 81 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 34 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sokata village:
- The total population of Sokata village is around 213, including approximately 87 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 1448 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Sokata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sokata village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 206 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sokata village is about 53.05%, with male literacy at 60.92% and female literacy at 47.62%.
- There are around 27 households in Sokata village.
Connectivity of Sokata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokata. As per the 2011 stats, Sokata 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sokata
Knowing the nearby villages of Sokata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sokata
- Where is Sokata located?
- Sokata village is situated in Muniguda Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sokata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sokata is Munikhol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sokata?
- The pincode of Sokata is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sokata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokata is 213, with 87 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Sokata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sokata village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sokata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokata is 53.05%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.