Porsohlang
Porsohlang is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Porsohlang 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 Porsohlang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porsohlang is 276569. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Porsohlang village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Porsohlang
Below is a concise population overview of Porsohlang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porsohlang village:
- The total population of Porsohlang village is around 102, including approximately 52 males and 50 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Porsohlang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Porsohlang village has 102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Porsohlang village is about 57.84%, with male literacy at 55.77% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 18 households in Porsohlang village.
Connectivity of Porsohlang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porsohlang. As per the 2011 stats, Porsohlang 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 Porsohlang
Knowing the nearby villages of Porsohlang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porsohlang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porsohlang
- Where is Porsohlang located?
- Porsohlang village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Porsohlang?
- The pincode of Porsohlang is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porsohlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porsohlang is 102, with 52 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Porsohlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porsohlang village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porsohlang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porsohlang is 57.84%. The male literacy rate is 55.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.