Sokhada
Sayla block · Surendranagar
district, Gujarat · PIN 363440
· village code 512473
Population 2011
1,815
Census of India
Population 2020
2,012
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.8%
197 people · 1.2% a year
Households
315
-1.9% vs 321 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,815
Male / female
936 / 879
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
939
Children aged 0–6
367
Literacy rate
37.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
62 / 0
Working population
1,020
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.8%
Households
321
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
273
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
160
Non-farm households
145
Share of households farming, 2020
52%
Net sown area
750 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
750 / 600 / 250
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sokhada panchayat, Sayla zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.99 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹4.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.62 lakh · received ₹3.20 lakh · spent ₹1.88 lakh · left ₹2.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.62 lakh · received ₹4.79 lakh · spent ₹2.14 lakh · left ₹10.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5405, 71.4979 —
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