Sodat
Sodat is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Jhijhaniyali is the gram panchayat of Sodat village.
Here you can discover what makes Sodat unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Sodat’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 Sodat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sodat is 086584. The village spans a total geographical area of 995.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Sodat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sodat 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 Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sodat
Population of Sodat
According to the 2011 Census, Sodat has a total population of about 202, with approximately 108 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.79%, with male literacy at about 34.26% and female literacy near 5.32%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sodat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 71 | 89 |
Connectivity of Sodat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sodat. As per the 2011 stats, Sodat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sodat
Knowing the nearby villages of Sodat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sodat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sodat
- Where is Sodat located?
- Sodat village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sodat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sodat is Jhijhaniyali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sodat?
- The pincode of Sodat is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sodat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sodat is 202, with 108 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Sodat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sodat village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sodat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sodat is 20.79%. The male literacy rate is 34.26%, while the female literacy rate is 5.32%.