Sohkyrbam Domphlang - Jirang, Ri Bhoi

Sohkyrbam Domphlang is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Jirang and around 50 km from Nongpoh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohkyrbam Domphlang is 277722. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.

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

Population of Sohkyrbam Domphlang

As per Census 2011, Sohkyrbam Domphlang village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 216 males and 211 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohkyrbam Domphlang are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population427216211
Child Population (0–6 yrs)965046
Scheduled Tribes (ST)426216210
Literate Population272144128
Illiterate Population1557283

Nearby Villages of Sohkyrbam Domphlang

Sohkyrbam Domphlang 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 Sohkyrbam Domphlang

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sohkyrbam Domphlang.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Sohkyrbam Domphlang is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sohkyrbam Domphlang

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

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

Health Facilities in Sohkyrbam Domphlang

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

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

FAQs about Sohkyrbam Domphlang

Where is Sohkyrbam Domphlang located?

Sohkyrbam Domphlang village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Sohkyrbam Domphlang?

The pincode of Sohkyrbam Domphlang is 793102.

What is the population of Sohkyrbam Domphlang?

Sohkyrbam Domphlang has a total population of 427, including 216 males and 211 females.

How many households are there in Sohkyrbam Domphlang?

There are 77 households in Sohkyrbam Domphlang.

What is the literacy rate in Sohkyrbam Domphlang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohkyrbam Domphlang is 63.70%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 60.66%.