# Sokhada Village, Sayla, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/sayla/sokhada/ Village · Sayla, Surendranagar # Sokhada Sokhada is a village in Sayla sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363440**. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 321 households**, the 24th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%. - 1,815people (2011) - 321households - 46.6%literacy - 363440PIN code ## Sokhada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sokhada is 363440.** Sokhada falls in Sayla sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code363440 - Gram panchayatSokhada - Community development blockSayla - Census village code512473 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? - Sayla (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Chotila (nearest town)16 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 · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chotila - ○Degree college10+ km · Sayla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sayla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 **cotton, groundnut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 61% of the 1,402 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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, 76 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sokhada · ■ Sayla rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **78% Toilet within the home ****1%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **90% Use banking services ****81%** **40% Television ****14%** **30% Mobile phone ****48%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****47%** **24% Own their home ****93%** **92% 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 · ■ Sayla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%** **60.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **921 Working population ****56.2%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.4% for men and 35.3% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 658 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 271 (27%) 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 Sayla - Shirvaniya2,064 people - Samadhiyala2,013 people - Limbala1,974 people - Vadiya1,928 people - Vakhatpar1,795 people - Bhaduka1,782 people - Dhamrasala1,733 people - Mota Sakhpar1,646 people [All 75 villages in Sayla](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/sayla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sokhada?363440 - How far is Sokhada from Surendranagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Sokhada?1,815 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sokhada in?Surendranagar district (Sayla sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Sokhada?46.6% (Census 2011)