Sohjarang

Sohjarang is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 61km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Sohjarang has its own place in the vibrant West 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 Sohjarang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohjarang is 277007. Mairang is nearest town to Sohjarang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohjarang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 495 268 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 76 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 493 266 227
Literate Population 179 98 81
Illiterate Population 316 170 146

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

  • The total population of Sohjarang village is around 495, including approximately 268 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Sohjarang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohjarang village has 493 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohjarang village is about 36.16%, with male literacy at 36.57% and female literacy at 35.68%.
  • There are around 93 households in Sohjarang village.

Connectivity of Sohjarang

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohjarang

Where is Sohjarang located?
Sohjarang village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohjarang?
The pincode of Sohjarang is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohjarang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohjarang is 495, with 268 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Sohjarang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohjarang village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohjarang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohjarang is 36.16%. The male literacy rate is 36.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.68%.