Sohwanthiang
Sohwanthiang is a village located in Mawthadraishan subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mawthadraishan (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Sohwanthiang unique in its vibrant Mawthadraishan-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sohwanthiang’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 Sohwanthiang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohwanthiang is 276921. Mawthadraishan is nearest town to Sohwanthiang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sohwanthiang
Population of Sohwanthiang
According to the 2011 Census, Sohwanthiang has a total population of about 43, with approximately 23 males and 20 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.07%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohwanthiang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Connectivity of Sohwanthiang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohwanthiang. As per the 2011 stats, Sohwanthiang 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 Sohwanthiang
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohwanthiang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohwanthiang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohwanthiang
- Where is Sohwanthiang located?
- Sohwanthiang village is situated in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sohwanthiang?
- The pincode of Sohwanthiang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohwanthiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohwanthiang is 43, with 23 males and 20 females.
- How many households are there in Sohwanthiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohwanthiang village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohwanthiang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohwanthiang is 79.07%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.