Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills # Sohryngkham Sohryngkham is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793015. The 2011 Census counted 5,736 people in 1,039 households, the 2nd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 5,736 people (2011) - 1,039 households - 84.4% literacy - 793015 PIN code ## Sohryngkham PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sohryngkham is 793015. Sohryngkham falls in Mawryngkneng sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793015 - Community development block Mawryngkneng - Census village code 278377 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sohryngkham from nearby towns? - Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Shillong (district HQ) 22 km by road - Shillong (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sohryngkham? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Sohryngkham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ 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 - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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. ## Homes and amenities in Sohryngkham Of every 100 households in Sohryngkham in 2011, 81 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Sohryngkham · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average - Electricity for lighting 81% 73% - Toilet within the home 66% 59% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 38% - Tap water 56% 41% - Drinking water within premises 2% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 89% - Use banking services 40% 55% - Television 28% 27% - Mobile phone 31% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 2% - Car / jeep / van 5% 4% - None of these assets 49% 46% - Own their home 77% 80% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sohryngkham? ■ Sohryngkham · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.4% 80.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 1015 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1024 960 - Working population 41.2% 40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 86.5% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 523 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 264 (11%) · ■ Household industry 11 (0%) · ■ Other work 1,344 (57%) · ■ Marginal 223 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mawryngkneng - Mawryngkneng 6,598 people - Smit 5,037 people - Mawlynrei 3,473 people - Nongkrem 3,038 people - Umphyrnai 2,997 people All 64 villages in Mawryngkneng ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sohryngkham? 793015 - How far is Sohryngkham from Shillong? 22 km by road - What is the population of Sohryngkham? 5,736 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sohryngkham in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Sohryngkham? 84.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawryngkneng/sohryngkham/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.