# Sokhada Village, Khambhat, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khambhat, Anand 

# Sokhada

Sokhada is a village in Khambhat sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **388620**. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 153 households**, the 47th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 840people (2011)
- 153households
- 86.6%literacy
- 388620PIN code

## Sokhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokhada is 388620.** Sokhada falls in Khambhat sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code388620
- Gram panchayatSokhada
- Community development blockKhambhat
- Census village code517033

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sokhada from nearby towns?

- Khambhat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)70 km by road
- Khambhat (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sokhada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sokhada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khambhat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khambhat
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Khambhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sokhada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tobacco**. About 75% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sokhada

Of every 100 households in Sokhada in 2011, 96 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sokhada · ■ Khambhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**61%

Tap water ****97%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**80%

Use banking services ****74%**

**56%

Television ****35%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sokhada?

■ Sokhada · ■ Khambhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**892

Working population ****64.2%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 77.0% for women. 63% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 128 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (39%) · **■** Other work 175 (32%) · **■** Marginal 27 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khambhat

- Malu992 people
- Tarakpur975 people
- Motipura958 people
- Tamsa936 people
- Hasanpura820 people
- Navagam Bara814 people
- Navagam Vanta759 people
- Nandeli637 people

[All 57 villages in Khambhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/khambhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokhada?388620
- How far is Sokhada from Anand?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sokhada?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokhada in?Anand district (Khambhat sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sokhada?86.6% (Census 2011)