About Sakoh Village

Sakoh is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 148 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	99.26 hectares
Population	298
Male Population	148
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakoh compares

By the 2011 count Sakoh is the 53rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 99.26 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Sakoh

Sakoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakoh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakoh from other places

Sakoh lies about 64 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sakoh
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	10 km
Nearest town	Shimla	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	28 km
District headquarters	Mandi	64 km

Villages closest to Sakoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmpur tehsil.

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 Sakoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakoh village had a population of 298. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Sakoh village has 148 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakoh has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Sakoh is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakoh covers 99.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakoh falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakoh is Jutogh, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakoh.

Sakoh is about 64 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakoh is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Jutogh is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 14 km away. Dharmpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.