Sohkyllam

Sohkyllam is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Sohkyllam 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 Sohkyllam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohkyllam is 277385. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Sohkyllam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohkyllam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 582 294 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 65 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 577 290 287
Literate Population 388 198 190
Illiterate Population 194 96 98

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

  • The total population of Sohkyllam village is around 582, including approximately 294 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Sohkyllam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohkyllam village has 577 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sohkyllam village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 65.97%.
  • There are around 89 households in Sohkyllam village.

Connectivity of Sohkyllam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohkyllam. As per the 2011 stats, Sohkyllam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohkyllam

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

Pawphlang Perkseh Phottdei Nongmawlein Mawranglang Nongnad New Dewlieh Sakwang Umoid Pyndendiwah Mawpharkhrew Jakrem A B

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohkyllam

Where is Sohkyllam located?
Sohkyllam village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohkyllam?
The pincode of Sohkyllam is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohkyllam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohkyllam is 582, with 294 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Sohkyllam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohkyllam village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohkyllam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohkyllam is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 65.97%.