Sohrarim - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Sohrarim is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohrarim is 278539. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Sohrarim 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 Sohrarim
As per Census 2011, Sohrarim village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 243 males and 259 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohrarim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 243 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 243 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 186 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 57 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Sohrarim
Sohrarim 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 Sohrarim
Sohrarim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Sohrarim is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohrarim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohrarim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohrarim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohrarim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sohrarim
Where is Sohrarim located?
Sohrarim village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohrarim?
The pincode of Sohrarim is 793108.
What is the population of Sohrarim?
Sohrarim has a total population of 502, including 243 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Sohrarim?
There are 109 households in Sohrarim.
What is the literacy rate in Sohrarim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohrarim is 76.49%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 76.45%.