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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohkyrbam Domphlang
According to the 2011 Census, Sohkyrbam Domphlang village had a total population of 427 people, including 216 males and 211 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.18%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 77.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 216 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 144 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 72 | 83 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 427, including 216 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Sohkyrbam Domphlang?
Sohkyrbam Domphlang had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohkyrbam Domphlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohkyrbam Domphlang was 82.18%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 77.58%.