About Skhen Village

Skhen is a small village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 5 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Skhen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Skhen village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Shella Bholaganj
Pincode	793112
Population	11
Male Population	5
Female Population	6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
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 Skhen compares

By the 2011 count Skhen is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Skhen

Skhen is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Skhen 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 Ryngud, Saikarap, Saitsohphan and Shnongkawar. 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.

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Common questions about Skhen

As per the Census of India 2011, Skhen village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Skhen village has 5 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Skhen has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Skhen is 793112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Skhen falls under Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Skhen 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 Skhen.

Skhen is in Shella Bholaganj 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.