Sohtyngkhur
Sohtyngkhur is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Sohtyngkhur unique in its vibrant Mairang-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sohtyngkhur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohtyngkhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohtyngkhur is 277075. Mairang is nearest town to Sohtyngkhur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohtyngkhur
Population of Sohtyngkhur
According to the 2011 Census, Sohtyngkhur has a total population of about 890, with approximately 445 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 884. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 54.38% and female literacy near 59.78%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohtyngkhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 445 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 440 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 242 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 203 | 179 |
Connectivity of Sohtyngkhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohtyngkhur. As per the 2011 stats, Sohtyngkhur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohtyngkhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohtyngkhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohtyngkhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohtyngkhur
- Where is Sohtyngkhur located?
- Sohtyngkhur village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sohtyngkhur?
- The pincode of Sohtyngkhur is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohtyngkhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohtyngkhur is 890, with 445 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Sohtyngkhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohtyngkhur village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohtyngkhur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohtyngkhur is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 54.38%, while the female literacy rate is 59.78%.