Sohksar

Sohksar is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Sohksar has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sohksar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohksar is 278076. Mawphlang is nearest town to Sohksar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohksar

Below is a concise population overview of Sohksar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 159 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 47 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 330 159 171
Literate Population 202 96 106
Illiterate Population 128 63 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohksar village:

  • The total population of Sohksar village is around 330, including approximately 159 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Sohksar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohksar village has 330 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohksar village is about 61.21%, with male literacy at 60.38% and female literacy at 61.99%.
  • There are around 52 households in Sohksar village.

Connectivity of Sohksar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohksar. As per the 2011 stats, Sohksar 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 Sohksar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sohksar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohksar.

Banglasohphie Kynrohnongbri Kynrohnonglyer Kynroh Nonglum Khlyllem Sohiong Kynroh Synrang Sohlwai Dewsaw Mawlaingut Mawlaiteng

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohksar

Where is Sohksar located?
Sohksar village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohksar?
The pincode of Sohksar is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohksar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohksar is 330, with 159 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Sohksar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohksar village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohksar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohksar is 61.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.38%, while the female literacy rate is 61.99%.