Sohkynduh
Sohkynduh is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Sohkynduh unique in its vibrant Khatarshnong Laitkroh-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sohkynduh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohkynduh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohkynduh is 278567. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Sohkynduh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohkynduh
Population of Sohkynduh
According to the 2011 Census, Sohkynduh has a total population of about 561, with approximately 294 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.29%, with male literacy at about 38.44% and female literacy near 31.84%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohkynduh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 294 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 293 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 113 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 181 | 182 |
Connectivity of Sohkynduh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohkynduh. As per the 2011 stats, Sohkynduh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohkynduh
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohkynduh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohkynduh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohkynduh
- Where is Sohkynduh located?
- Sohkynduh village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sohkynduh?
- The pincode of Sohkynduh is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohkynduh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohkynduh is 561, with 294 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Sohkynduh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohkynduh village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohkynduh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohkynduh is 35.29%. The male literacy rate is 38.44%, while the female literacy rate is 31.84%.