Sokhada Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011

Sokhada is a village situated in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 307 families residing in the village Sokhada. The total population of Sokhada is 1,697 out of which 857 are males and 840 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokhada is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sokhada village is 300 which is 18% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokhada is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sokhada village.

Population
1,697
Families
307
Literacy
80.53%
Sex Ratio
980

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokhada is 80.5%. Thus Sokhada village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 73.04% in Sokhada village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sokhada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sokhada Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokhada village.

Total Male Female
Children 300 150 150
Literacy 80.53% 87.84% 73.04%
Scheduled Caste 90 41 49
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 572 236 336

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sokhada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sokhada village out of total population, 729 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 729 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 435 396 39
Cultivators 124 113 11
Agriculture Labourer 72 53 19
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 236 227 9
Marginal Workers 294 137 157
Non Working 968 324 644

Nearby Villages to Sokhada,

Below are the list of villages near Sokhada village in Rajkot.

Village Population
Dhamalpar 1,054
Ronki 270
Kuvadva 8,214
Vajdi Gadh 622
Saypar 1,100
Vejagam 1,100
Parevala 2,015
Maliyasan 3,508
Rampara Beti 1,752
Targhadiya 1,748

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