Sohkpu

Sohkpu is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Sohkpu has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi 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 Sohkpu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohkpu is 277529. Umling is nearest town to Sohkpu village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Sohkpu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Sohkpu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 64 37 27
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 6 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 63 36 27
Literate Population 32 25 7
Illiterate Population 32 12 20

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

  • The total population of Sohkpu village is around 64, including approximately 37 males and 27 females, with a sex ratio of 729 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Sohkpu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohkpu village has 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohkpu village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 25.93%.
  • There are around 10 households in Sohkpu village.

Connectivity of Sohkpu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohkpu. As per the 2011 stats, Sohkpu 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohkpu

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

Umden La Ang Umdu Umladoh Soil Conservation Umling Paham Mawlein 20th Mile Narang Umdap Rangi Umjong Ranghona Lum Nongthymmai Byrnihat

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohkpu

Where is Sohkpu located?
Sohkpu village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohkpu?
The pincode of Sohkpu is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohkpu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohkpu is 64, with 37 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Sohkpu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohkpu village has a total of 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohkpu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohkpu is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 25.93%.