# Sodha Village, Dhamanagar, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamanagar, Bhadrak 

# Sodha

Sodha is a village in Dhamanagar sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756117**. The 2011 Census counted **3,003 people in 641 households**, the 4th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 3,003people (2011)
- 641households
- 84.2%literacy
- 756117PIN code

## Sodha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sodha is 756117.** Sodha falls in Dhamanagar sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756117
- Gram panchayatDobal
- Community development blockDhamanagar
- Census village code394678

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

## How far is Sodha from nearby towns?

- Dhamanagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)27 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 Sodha?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sodha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhamnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Sodha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sodha

Of every 100 households in Sodha in 2011, 69 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sodha · ■ Dhamanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**44%

Television ****41%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Sodha?

■ Sodha · ■ Dhamanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**934

Working population ****28.2%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 78.9% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (33%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 239 (28%) · **■** Marginal 229 (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 Dhamanagar

- Dalanga3,905 people
- Mustafapur3,648 people
- Kalyani3,199 people
- Goudabishinuapada2,920 people
- Anandapur2,811 people
- Jalamandua2,618 people
- Bandhatia2,374 people

[All 116 villages in Dhamanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhamanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sodha?756117
- How far is Sodha from Bhadrak?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sodha?3,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sodha in?Bhadrak district (Dhamanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sodha?84.2% (Census 2011)
