Sokhada, Khambhat, Anand, Gujarat, India

Content updated on March 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sokhada


The village Sokhada is located in Khambhat Taluk of Anand District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Sokhada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khambhat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khambhat, which is about 4 kilometers away from Sokhada.

Travel and Communication for Sokhada


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sokhada,
Anand,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 388620

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sokhada


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sokhada is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sokhada is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sokhada


As per available data from the year 2009, 840 persons live in 153 house holds in the village Sokhada. There are 388 female individuals and 452 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.19% and males constitute 53.81% of the total population.

There are 106 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.62% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.07% of the total population.

Population density of Sokhada is 253.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sokhada


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Total area of Sokhada is 331.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 250 ha. About 250 ha is irrigated area. About 250 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 41.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 24.41 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sokhada


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sokhada.

There are no middle schools in the village Sokhada or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

Colleges in Sokhada


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

Other Educational Facilities in Sokhada


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Khambhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

Healthcare Facilities in Sokhada


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sokhada.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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