Sohlong

Sohlong is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Sohlong 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 Sohlong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohlong is 279018. Pynursla is nearest town to Sohlong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohlong

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 351 176 175
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 34 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 351 176 175
Literate Population 252 131 121
Illiterate Population 99 45 54

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

  • The total population of Sohlong village is around 351, including approximately 176 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Sohlong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohlong village has 351 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohlong village is about 71.79%, with male literacy at 74.43% and female literacy at 69.14%.
  • There are around 70 households in Sohlong village.

Connectivity of Sohlong

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

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

Lympung Pdah Rimassar Lapalang Pashum Mawriang Mawryngkang Nongthymmai Rimylliem Lyntidar Phanshika Nongtyngur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohlong

Where is Sohlong located?
Sohlong village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohlong?
The pincode of Sohlong is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohlong is 351, with 176 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Sohlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohlong village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohlong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohlong is 71.79%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.