# Lait-Sohphie Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/lait-sohphie/ Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills # Lait-Sohphie Lait-Sohphie is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **607 people in 114 households**, the 33rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 607people (2011) - 114households - 86.8%literacy - 793112PIN code ## Lait-Sohphie PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lait-Sohphie is 793112.** Lait-Sohphie falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793112 - Community development blockPynursla - Census village code278945 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lait-Sohphie from nearby towns? - Pynursla (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Shillong (district HQ)50 km by road - Shillong (nearest town)50 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Lait-Sohphie? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Lait-Sohphie; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pynursla - ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lait-Sohphie known for? The main crops are **potato, vegetable and maize**. Products made here include furniture. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lait-Sohphie Of every 100 households in Lait-Sohphie in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Lait-Sohphie · ■ Pynursla rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **67% Toilet within the home ****27%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **78% Tap water ****98%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****3%** **25% Television ****37%** **19% Mobile phone ****26%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **57% Own their home ****76%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Lait-Sohphie? ■ Lait-Sohphie · ■ Pynursla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278** **1011 Working population ****29.8%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 86.5% for women. 42% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (82%) · **■** Marginal 30 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pynursla - Shilliang Jashar697 people - Nongjri War680 people - Umniuh-Nongrim650 people - Umkrem612 people - Nongsder602 people - Nongjri Bah596 people - Umniuh-Tmar593 people - Lyndem592 people [All 156 villages in Pynursla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lait-Sohphie?793112 - How far is Lait-Sohphie from Shillong?50 km by road - What is the population of Lait-Sohphie?607 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lait-Sohphie in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Lait-Sohphie?86.8% (Census 2011)