Sodhana, Porbandar, Porbandar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sodhana


The village Sodhana is located in Porbandar Taluk of Porbandar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Sodhana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Porbandar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Porbandar, which is about 30 kilometers away from Sodhana.

Travel and Communication for Sodhana


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sodhana,
Porbandar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 360590

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sodhana


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

A brief summary of available data for Sodhana 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 Sodhana


As per available data from the year 2009, 3317 persons live in 754 house holds in the village Sodhana. There are 1644 female individuals and 1673 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the total population.

There are 738 scheduled castes persons of which 372 are females and 366 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.25% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.42% of the total population.

Population density of Sodhana is 204.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sodhana


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Total area of Sodhana is 1623.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1179.09 ha. About 308.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 870.3 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 840.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 56.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 267.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 120 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sodhana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Porbandar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sodhana.

There are no middle schools in the village Sodhana 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 Advana, which is less than 5 kms away from Sodhana.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Porbandar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

Colleges in Sodhana


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 Porbandar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sodhana


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Porbandar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sodhana


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sodhana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sodhana.

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

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