Sohryngkham
Sohryngkham is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Sohryngkham unique in its vibrant Mawryngkneng-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sohryngkham’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 Sohryngkham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohryngkham is 278377. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Sohryngkham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohryngkham
Population of Sohryngkham
According to the 2011 Census, Sohryngkham has a total population of about 5,736, with approximately 2,824 males and 2,912 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,672. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.03%, with male literacy at about 66.25% and female literacy near 69.75%. There are around 1,039 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohryngkham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,736 | 2,824 | 2,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,115 | 551 | 564 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,672 | 2,787 | 2,885 |
| Literate Population | 3,902 | 1,871 | 2,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,834 | 953 | 881 |
Connectivity of Sohryngkham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohryngkham. As per the 2011 stats, Sohryngkham 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 Sohryngkham
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohryngkham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohryngkham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohryngkham
- Where is Sohryngkham located?
- Sohryngkham village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sohryngkham?
- The pincode of Sohryngkham is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohryngkham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohryngkham is 5,736, with 2,824 males and 2,912 females.
- How many households are there in Sohryngkham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohryngkham village has a total of 1,039 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohryngkham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohryngkham is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.25%, while the female literacy rate is 69.75%.