Sodadara - Bap, Phalodi
Sodadara is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Phalodi and around 210 km from Jodhpur. Sodadara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodadara is 084047. The village covers a total geographical area of 1350.67 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sodadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sodadara
As per Census 2011, Sodadara village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 386 males and 361 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sodadara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 386 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 245 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 141 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Sodadara
Sodadara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambadkar Nagar | South | 5.32 km |
| Kansingh Ki Seer | West | 5.49 km |
| Malamsingh Ki Sid | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Ramcheema Nada | South-East | 6.60 km |
| Bajrang Nagar | South-East | 7.04 km |
| Kishnari Jeti | North-West | 8.02 km |
| Bhomji Ka Gaon | North-East | 8.67 km |
| Kalraba Bera | South | 9.06 km |
| Matol Tanka | South-East | 9.62 km |
| Visansar | South-East | 9.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sodadara
Public transport in the Sodadara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sird, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Sodadara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Sodadara is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sodadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodadara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sodadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodadara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sodadara
Where is Sodadara located?
Sodadara village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodadara?
Sodadara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sodadara?
The pincode of Sodadara is 342307.
What is the population of Sodadara?
Sodadara has a total population of 747, including 386 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Sodadara?
There are 164 households in Sodadara.
What is the literacy rate in Sodadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodadara is 51.27%. Male literacy is 63.47% and female literacy is 38.23%.