Sder - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Sder is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sder is 278559. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Sder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sder
According to the 2011 Census, Sder village had a total population of 153 people, including 73 males and 80 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.21%, with male literacy at 35.00% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 52 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Sder
Sder is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sder
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sder. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sder.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Sder is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sder village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sder village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sder
Where is Sder located?
Sder village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sder?
The pincode of Sder is 793108.
What is the population of Sder?
Sder had a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Sder?
Sder had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sder was 36.21%. Male literacy was 35.00% and female literacy was 37.50%.