Sokha
Sokha is a village located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Bagheri Khurd is the gram panchayat of Sokha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sokha unique in its vibrant Kotkasim-Alwar region. You’ll see Sokha’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 Sokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokha is 072197. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301403. Khairthal is nearest town to Sokha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sokha 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 Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sokha
Population of Sokha
According to the 2011 Census, Sokha has a total population of about 716, with approximately 381 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 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 55.59%, with male literacy at about 66.93% and female literacy near 42.69%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sokha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 716 | 381 | 335 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 96 | 69 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 398 | 255 | 143 |
Illiterate Population | 318 | 126 | 192 |
Connectivity of Sokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokha. As per the 2011 stats, Sokha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Sokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sokha
- Where is Sokha located?
- Sokha village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sokha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sokha is Bagheri Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sokha?
- The pincode of Sokha is 301403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokha is 716, with 381 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Sokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sokha village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokha is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 66.93%, while the female literacy rate is 42.69%.