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Sokala Village Details

Sokala is a Village in Batala Tehsil , Gurdaspur district and Punjab State. Sokala C.D. Block name is Sri Hargobindpur. Sokala village Pin code is 143514. Sokala Village Total population is 1486 and number of houses are 270. Female Population is 48.5%. Village literacy rate is 59.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 27.3%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1486
Total No of Houses	270
Female Population %	48.5 % ( 721)
Total Literacy rate %	59.0 % ( 876)
Female Literacy rate	27.3 % ( 405)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	12.4 % ( 185)
Working Population %	36.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	197
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	44.2 % ( 87)

Location and Administration

Sokala Village Gram Panchayath name is Sokala. Sokala is 33 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Batala and it is 60 km distance from District HeadQuarter Gurdaspur. Nearest Statutory Town is Sri Hargobindpur in 4 km Distance . Sokala Total area is 350 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 36 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 350 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Bhattiwal. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Gurdaspur. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Amritsar. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Arts and Science Degree College, Private MBA college, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Batala. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Ghuman.

Health

2 RMP doctors available in this village.

Agriculture

Wheat is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 6 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 8 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 350 hectares from canals 150 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 200 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km. Agricultural Marketing Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 13 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.