Porsohsan

Porsohsan is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Porsohsan 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 Porsohsan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porsohsan is 276460. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Porsohsan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Porsohsan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 113 61 52
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 21 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 111 59 52
Literate Population 72 39 33
Illiterate Population 41 22 19

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

  • The total population of Porsohsan village is around 113, including approximately 61 males and 52 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Porsohsan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porsohsan village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porsohsan village is about 63.72%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 63.46%.
  • There are around 22 households in Porsohsan village.

Connectivity of Porsohsan

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

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

Tynrong Mawsaw Mawlangkhar Domjarain Mawshynrut Nongkyna Pormawthar Nongprut Tynrongmawblei Riangsieh Riangsiehkhon Mawtirang

Frequently Asked Questions about Porsohsan

Where is Porsohsan located?
Porsohsan village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Porsohsan?
The pincode of Porsohsan is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porsohsan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porsohsan is 113, with 61 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Porsohsan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porsohsan village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porsohsan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porsohsan is 63.72%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 63.46%.