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- LGD code
- 424946
- Pincode
- 765020
- Post office
- Muniguda
- Population
- 213
- Households
- 27
- Literacy rate
- 53.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1448 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 46
- Distance to district centre
- 33 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 258 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 580 km
- Nearest railway station
- Muniguda · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Skin Hospital · 4 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Sokata ची तुलना
By population, Sokata ranks #77 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.1%
+16.1% vs mandal average
- Sokata
- 53.1%
- Muniguda mandal
- 37.0%
- Rayagada district
- 42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,448
+416 vs mandal average
- Sokata
- 1,448
- Muniguda mandal
- 1,032
Household size
people per home
7.9
+3.6 vs mandal average
- Sokata
- 7.9
- Muniguda mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sokata एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Sokata हे Odishaच्या Rayagada जिल्ह्यातील Muniguda ब्लॉकमधील 213 लोकसंख्येचे 27 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Muniguda ब्लॉकमधील 266 गावांत 77वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 53% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 37% पेक्षा 16 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,448 स्त्रिया. हे Rayagada जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 33 किमी, Muniguda रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 3 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 765020 आहे, Muniguda पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 424946 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Skin Hospital, 4 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच PAIKA JAKAKA आहेत. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 251, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Munikhol →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokata · हे गाव | 213 | 53% | — |
| Kudurumunda · Muniguda | 71 | 27% | 1.7 किमी NW |
| Bada Cherangapai · Muniguda | 175 | 19% | 2.2 किमी SE |
| Munikhal · Muniguda | 2,992 | 75% | 2.6 किमी E |
| Gulgula Haimunda · Muniguda | 127 | 1% | 3.2 किमी NW |
| Karadabandha · Muniguda | 835 | 38% | 3.4 किमी NE |
| Jumuruguda · Muniguda | 448 | 47% | 3.5 किमी NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sokata
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAYAGADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 67
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 71
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Munikhol
- Total area (ha)
- 238
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 10.81
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sokata
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Sokata
- LGD code
- 424946
- Pincode
- 765020
- Post office
- Muniguda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 213
- Population (projected 2026)
- 251
- Households
- 27
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1448
- Literacy rate
- 53.1%
- Coordinates
- 19.63000°N, 83.45696°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bissam Cuttack
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PAIKA JAKAKA
- Block / Mandal
- Muniguda
जाण्याचा मार्ग
Sokata ला कसे जायचे
शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
- Bhubaneswar258 kmcapital
- Hyderabad580 km
- Kolkata605 km
- Chennai803 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
- Railway stationMuniguda3 km
- Hospital / PHCSkin Hospital4 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management55 km
- Police stationl. police station48 km
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 765020
- GobardhanMuniguda mandal3,616 pop
- MunikhalMuniguda mandal2,992 pop
- ChandrapurChandrapur mandal2,963 pop
- KumudabaliAmbadala mandal1,763 pop
- BhairagodaMuniguda mandal1,645 pop
- KumudaballiMuniguda mandal1,620 pop
- Danga SoradaChandrapur mandal1,461 pop
- Hukum TolaMuniguda mandal1,373 pop
- KutragadaBishamakatak mandal1,349 pop
Sokata जवळची गावे
Muniguda मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 60+ →- Gobardhan
- Munikhal
- Bhairagoda
- Kumudaballi
- Hukum Tola
- Bada Agula
- Sibapadar
- Kondha Gotiguda
- Baghadangari
- Singari
- Karadabandha
- Deokupuli
- Padmapur
- Chhelianalo
- Litiguda
- Bhurusi Khamar
- Tamili
- Badomudra
- Bhaliapadar
- Telenga Padar
- Mohanpur
- Dangubadi
- Kusumgudi
- Niali
- Mali Dhepaguda
- Kakadamba
- Kamalabada
- Badabankili
- Doragan
- Dalikuji
- Jumuruguda
- Meringi
- Madhu Munda
- Loharagudi
- Malisiripur
- Bada Pandrakhal
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)