Sohshynrut - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Sohshynrut is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Nongstoin and around 19 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohshynrut is 276732. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Sohshynrut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohshynrut
According to the 2011 Census, Sohshynrut village had a total population of 178 people, including 87 males and 91 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.92%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 88.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Sohshynrut
Sohshynrut is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sohshynrut
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sohshynrut.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Sohshynrut is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohshynrut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohshynrut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohshynrut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohshynrut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sohshynrut
Where is Sohshynrut located?
Sohshynrut village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sohshynrut?
The pincode of Sohshynrut is 793119.
What is the population of Sohshynrut?
Sohshynrut had a total population of 178, including 87 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Sohshynrut?
Sohshynrut had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohshynrut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohshynrut was 86.92%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 88.52%.