Khahsyndha - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills

Khahsyndha is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khahsyndha is 278880. The village falls under the 793112 pincode.

Khahsyndha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khahsyndha

As per Census 2011, Khahsyndha village has a total population of 465 people, consisting of 238 males and 227 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khahsyndha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population465238227
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944450
Scheduled Tribes (ST)442219223
Literate Population1359243
Illiterate Population330146184

Nearby Villages of Khahsyndha

Khahsyndha 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 Khahsyndha

Khahsyndha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khahsyndha.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Khahsyndha is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khahsyndha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khahsyndha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khahsyndha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khahsyndha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khahsyndha

Where is Khahsyndha located?

Khahsyndha village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Khahsyndha?

The pincode of Khahsyndha is 793112.

What is the population of Khahsyndha?

Khahsyndha has a total population of 465, including 238 males and 227 females.

How many households are there in Khahsyndha?

There are 84 households in Khahsyndha.

What is the literacy rate in Khahsyndha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khahsyndha is 29.03%. Male literacy is 38.66% and female literacy is 18.94%.