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About Sohkynduh Village

Sohkynduh is a mid sized village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 294 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohkynduh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohkynduh village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode 793015
Population 561
Male Population 294
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohkynduh compares

By the 2011 count Sohkynduh is the 18th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Sohkynduh

Sohkynduh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sohkynduh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rngidiengsai, Rngimawsaw, Rymmai and Sder. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sohkynduh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohkynduh village had a population of 561. That makes it the 18th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Sohkynduh village has 294 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohkynduh has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Sohkynduh is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohkynduh falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Sohkynduh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sohkynduh.

Sohkynduh is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sohkynduh today is likely to be higher.

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