# Sokhda Village, Morvi, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Morvi, Rajkot 

# Sokhda

Sokhda is a village in Morvi sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **363670**. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 198 households**, the 59th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 874people (2011)
- 198households
- 65.8%literacy
- 363670PIN code

## Sokhda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokhda is 363670.** Sokhda falls in Morvi sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363670
- Gram panchayatSokhda
- Community development blockMorvi
- Census village code512639

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

## How far is Sokhda from nearby towns?

- Morvi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ)95 km by road
- Maliya (nearest town)30 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 Sokhda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Morvi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Morvi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morvi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Sokhda known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 89% of the 818 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Sokhda

Of every 100 households in Sokhda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sokhda · ■ Morvi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

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

**49%

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

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**72%

Use banking services ****55%**

**56%

Television ****24%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****39%**

**14%

Own their home ****83%**

**82%

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 Sokhda?

■ Sokhda · ■ Morvi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**885

Working population ****26.4%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 49.7% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 131 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (31%) · **■** Other work 21 (9%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Morvi

- Kerala1,022 people
- Virparda1,009 people
- Jepur961 people
- Amreli897 people
- Bahadurgadh870 people
- Nava Nagdavas839 people
- Sapar791 people
- Adepar754 people

[All 74 villages in Morvi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/morvi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokhda?363670
- How far is Sokhda from Rajkot?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sokhda?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokhda in?Rajkot district (Morvi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sokhda?65.8% (Census 2011)