Sawnumbor
Sawnumbor is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Sawnumbor unique in its vibrant Ranikor-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sawnumbor’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 Sawnumbor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sawnumbor is 277217. Ranikor is nearest town to Sawnumbor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sawnumbor
Population of Sawnumbor
According to the 2011 Census, Sawnumbor has a total population of about 178, with approximately 90 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 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 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.22%, with male literacy at about 23.33% and female literacy near 17.05%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sawnumbor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 69 | 73 |
Connectivity of Sawnumbor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sawnumbor. As per the 2011 stats, Sawnumbor 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 Sawnumbor
Knowing the nearby villages of Sawnumbor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sawnumbor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sawnumbor
- Where is Sawnumbor located?
- Sawnumbor village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sawnumbor?
- The pincode of Sawnumbor is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sawnumbor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sawnumbor is 178, with 90 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Sawnumbor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sawnumbor village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sawnumbor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawnumbor is 20.22%. The male literacy rate is 23.33%, while the female literacy rate is 17.05%.