About Sokhda Village

Sokhda is a small village in Jafrabad tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 114 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokhda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokhda village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Amreli
Tehsil	Jafrabad
Pincode	365540
Area (hectares)	208.38 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	114
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sokhda compares

By the 2011 count Sokhda is the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 208.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sokhda

Sokhda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sokhda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rohisa, Sakariya Mota, Sakariya Nana and Sarovarda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sokhda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokhda village had a population of 244. That makes it the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Sokhda village has 114 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokhda has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sokhda is 365540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sokhda covers 208.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sokhda falls under Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The census record for Sokhda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sokhda.

Sokhda is in Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.