Sokha, Palojori, Deoghar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sokha


The village Sokha is located in Palojori C.D.Block of Deoghar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bagdaha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palojori Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamtara, which is about 25 kilometers away from Sokha.

Travel and Communication for Sokha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sokha,
Deoghar,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 815351

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sokha


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

A brief summary of available data for Sokha 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 Sokha


As per available data from the year 2009, 353 persons live in 86 house holds in the village Sokha. There are 151 female individuals and 202 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 42.78% and males constitute 57.22% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 43.48% and males constitute 56.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.52% of the total population.

Population density of Sokha is 473.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sokha


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Total area of Sokha is 74.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 28.82 ha. About 30.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11.34 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sokha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sokha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sokha


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 Jamtara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sokha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sokha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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