Sokhda, Vadodara Rural, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sokhda


The village Sokhda is located in Vadodara Rural Taluk of Vadodara District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Sokhda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vadodara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranoli, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sokhda.

Travel and Communication for Sokhda


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sokhda,
Vadodara,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 391745

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sokhda


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

A brief summary of available data for Sokhda 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 Sokhda


As per available data from the year 2009, 12610 persons live in 2454 house holds in the village Sokhda. There are 6064 female individuals and 6546 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.09% and males constitute 51.91% of the total population.

There are 571 scheduled castes persons of which 276 are females and 295 are males. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.53% of the total population.

There are 698 scheduled tribes persons of which 319 are females and 379 are males. Females constitute 45.7% and males constitute 54.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.54% of the total population.

Population density of Sokhda is 1068.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sokhda


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Total area of Sokhda is 1180.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1008.84 ha. About 608.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 59.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 98.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sokhda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ranoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Sokhda.

There is a government primary school in the village Sokhda.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Sokhda.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sokhda.

Colleges in Sokhda


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 Vadodara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokhda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sokhda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sokhda


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Sokhda.

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

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

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

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