Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
# Surokspar

Surokspar is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793120. The 2011 Census counted 191 people in 30 households, the 145th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.
- 191 people (2011)
- 30 households
- 91.0% literacy
- 793120 PIN code

## Surokspar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Surokspar is 793120. Surokspar falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793120
- Community development block Mawphlang
- Census village code 278105

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Surokspar from nearby towns?
- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Surokspar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Surokspar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Weilyngkut
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawphlang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Surokspar known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and potato.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Surokspar

Of every 100 households in Surokspar in 2011, 90 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surokspar · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 82%
- Toilet within the home 100% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 44%
- Tap water 0% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 93% 30%
- Television 53% 16%
- Mobile phone 67% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 60%
- Own their home 63% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Surokspar?

■ Surokspar · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.0% 79.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 837 1023
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 591 980
- Working population 37.7% 42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 90.5% for women. 35% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 35 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 19 (26%) · ■ Other work 17 (24%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang
- Nongthymmai Rum 209 people
- Umsier 209 people
- Umsohiong 199 people
- Lawshlem 197 people
- Demsnoin 190 people
- Jani Mawiong 188 people
- Nonglwai 184 people
- Mawkahiar 183 people

All 184 villages in Mawphlang

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Surokspar? 793120
- How far is Surokspar from Shillong? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Surokspar? 191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surokspar in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Surokspar? 91.0% (Census 2011)

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