# Sokalgarh Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Sokalgarh

Sokalgarh is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145025**. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 283 households**, the 75th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 283households
- 73.2%literacy
- 145025PIN code

## Sokalgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokalgarh is 145025.** Sokalgarh falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code145025
- Gram panchayatSokalgarh
- Community development blockPathankot
- Census village code027565

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

## How far is Sokalgarh from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)12 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 Sokalgarh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sokalgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotli Mughlan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Sokalgarh known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Sokalgarh

Of every 100 households in Sokalgarh in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sokalgarh · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**44%

Use banking services ****48%**

**67%

Television ****74%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sokalgarh?

■ Sokalgarh · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**828

Working population ****26.1%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 68.9% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (43%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 173 (47%)

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 Pathankot

- Jangal1,453 people
- Chhotepur1,440 people
- Gugran1,439 people
- Bharoli Khurd1,426 people
- Chuhan1,395 people
- Ladpalwan1,395 people
- Anyal1,377 people
- Muthi1,361 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokalgarh?145025
- How far is Sokalgarh from Gurdaspur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sokalgarh?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokalgarh in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sokalgarh?73.2% (Census 2011)