Sokalgarh

Sokalgarh is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sakalgarh is the gram panchayat of Sokalgarh village.

Sokalgarh has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Sokalgarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokalgarh is 027565. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Sokalgarh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sokalgarh

Below is a concise population overview of Sokalgarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,409 732 677
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 97 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 849 434 415
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 897 490 407
Illiterate Population 512 242 270

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sokalgarh village:

  • The total population of Sokalgarh village is around 1,409, including approximately 732 males and 677 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Sokalgarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sokalgarh village has 849 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sokalgarh village is about 63.66%, with male literacy at 66.94% and female literacy at 60.12%.
  • There are around 283 households in Sokalgarh village.

Connectivity of Sokalgarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokalgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Sokalgarh 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sokalgarh

Knowing the nearby villages of Sokalgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokalgarh.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sokalgarh

Where is Sokalgarh located?
Sokalgarh village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sokalgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sokalgarh is Sakalgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sokalgarh?
The pincode of Sokalgarh is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sokalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokalgarh is 1,409, with 732 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Sokalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sokalgarh village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokalgarh is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 66.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.12%.