About Sakoh Village

Sakoh is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 128 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175026, 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	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175026
Area (hectares)	62.55 hectares
Population	254
Male Population	128
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
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 105th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 62.55 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

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 32 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 35 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 town	Sundarnagar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	27 km
District headquarters	Mandi	32 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	35 km

Villages closest to Sakoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarkaghat 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 254. That makes it the 105th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Sakoh village has 128 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakoh has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Sakoh is 175026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakoh covers 62.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sakoh is Olinda, about 35 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 32 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 Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Sarkaghat is about 27 km away. Mandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.