Sokha - Harsoli, Khairthal-Tijara

Sokha is a village situated in the Harsoli tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Kotkasim and around 58 km from Alwar. Bagheri Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sokha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sokha is 072197. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sokha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sokha

According to the 2011 Census, Sokha village had a total population of 716 people, including 381 males and 335 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sokha

Sokha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sokha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sokha. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Sokha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Sokha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sokha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sokha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sokha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sokha village are given below:

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