About Sokla Village

Sokla is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 381 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokla village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ramgarh
Tehsil	Gola
Pincode	829110
Area (hectares)	155.92 hectares
Population	755
Male Population	381
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sokla compares

By the 2011 count Sokla is the 66th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 155.92 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Sokla

Sokla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sokla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sokla from other places

Sokla lies about 33 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sondimra, about under 2 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 Sokla
Nearest railway station	Sondimra	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gola	10 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	18 km
District headquarters	Ramgarh	33 km

Villages closest to Sokla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola 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 Sokla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokla village had a population of 755. That makes it the 66th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Sokla village has 381 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokla has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Sokla is 829110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sokla covers 155.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sokla falls under Gola tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sokla is Sondimra, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sokla.

Sokla is about 33 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sokla is in Gola tehsil of Ramgarh district. Sondimra is about under 2 km away. Gola is about 10 km away. Chitarpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.