Sohpian
Sohpian is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Sohpian unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sohpian’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 Sohpian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohpian is 278246. Mawphlang is nearest town to Sohpian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohpian
Population of Sohpian
According to the 2011 Census, Sohpian has a total population of about 281, with approximately 145 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 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 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.38%, with male literacy at about 73.10% and female literacy near 75.74%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohpian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
Connectivity of Sohpian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohpian. As per the 2011 stats, Sohpian 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohpian
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohpian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohpian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohpian
- Where is Sohpian located?
- Sohpian village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sohpian?
- The pincode of Sohpian is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohpian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohpian is 281, with 145 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Sohpian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohpian village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohpian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohpian is 74.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 75.74%.