Sokhana
Sokhana is a village located in Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Hathras (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Mahamaya Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sokhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sokhana unique in its vibrant Hathras-Mahamaya Nagar region. You’ll see Sokhana’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 Sokhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokhana is 123222. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 204101. Hathras is nearest town to Sokhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
As per 2019 stats, Sokhana village comes under Hathras assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Sokhana
Population of Sokhana
According to the 2011 Census, Sokhana has a total population of about 5,516, with approximately 2,983 males and 2,533 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 902 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,497 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 61.51%, with male literacy at about 71.97% and female literacy near 49.19%. There are around 921 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sokhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,516 | 2,983 | 2,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 902 | 491 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,497 | 816 | 681 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,393 | 2,147 | 1,246 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,123 | 836 | 1,287 |
Connectivity of Sokhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokhana. As per the 2011 stats, Sokhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sokhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sokhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sokhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sokhana
- Where is Sokhana located?
- Sokhana village is situated in Hathras Tehsil, within the Mahamaya Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sokhana?
- Sokhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sokhana?
- The pincode of Sokhana is 204101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokhana is 5,516, with 2,983 males and 2,533 females.
- How many households are there in Sokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sokhana village has a total of 921 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokhana is 61.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 49.19%.