# Sokhana Village, Hathras, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Hathras, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Sokhana

Sokhana is a village in Hathras sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,516 people in 921 households**, the 7th largest of 248 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 5,516people (2011)
- 921households
- 73.5%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sokhana

Of every 100 households in Sokhana in 2011, 78 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sokhana · ■ Hathras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**89%

Use banking services ****57%**

**64%

Television ****55%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Sokhana?

■ Sokhana · ■ Hathras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**861

Working population ****28.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 245 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (21%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 873 (56%) · **■** Marginal 62 (4%)

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 Hathras

- Parsara7,144 people
- Barwana6,857 people
- Mitai6,023 people
- Jogia5,696 people
- Bardwari5,372 people
- Tarphara4,696 people
- Kumarpur Nagla Bans4,519 people
- Karil4,334 people

[All 258 villages in Hathras](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/hathras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sokhana?5,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokhana in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Hathras sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sokhana?73.5% (Census 2011)