# Sokhada Village, Vijapur, Mahesana (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vijapur, Mahesana 

# Sokhada

Sokhada is a village in Vijapur sub-district of Mahesana district, Gujarat, PIN code **382830**. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 386 households**, the 44th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 386households
- 85.0%literacy
- 382830PIN code

## Sokhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokhada is 382830.** Sokhada falls in Vijapur sub-district, Mahesana district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382830
- Gram panchayatSokhada
- Community development blockVijapur
- Census village code509420

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?

- Vijapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mahesana (district HQ)35 km by road
- Visnagar (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kukarvada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and cotton**. About 90% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 500 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, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sokhada · ■ Vijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**41%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**46%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****83%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

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 · ■ Vijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**839

Working population ****46.1%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 75.8% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 321 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (24%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (22%) · **■** Marginal 129 (15%)

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 Vijapur

- Techava1,965 people
- Agalod1,858 people
- Kot1,857 people
- Tatosan1,856 people
- Gundrasan1,791 people
- Ganeshpura1,749 people
- Kelisana1,749 people
- Morvad1,698 people

[All 64 villages in Vijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/vijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokhada?382830
- How far is Sokhada from Mahesana?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sokhada?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokhada in?Mahesana district (Vijapur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sokhada?85.0% (Census 2011)