# Lad Sohbar Village, Shella Bholaganj – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills 

# Lad Sohbar

Lad Sohbar is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793108**. The 2011 Census counted **146 people in 27 households**, the 77th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 146people (2011)
- 27households
- 78.2%literacy
- 793108PIN code

## Lad Sohbar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lad Sohbar is 793108.** Lad Sohbar falls in Shella Bholaganj sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793108
- Community development blockShella Bholaganj
- Census village code278848

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lad Sohbar from nearby towns?

- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)67 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)67 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 Lad Sohbar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lad Sohbar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sohbar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sohra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Lad Sohbar known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and banana**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lad Sohbar

Of every 100 households in Lad Sohbar in 2011, 79 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lad Sohbar · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****68%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****39%**

**30%

Television ****36%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**59%

Own their home ****86%**

**81%

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 Lad Sohbar?

■ Lad Sohbar · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****759**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****421**

**953

Working population ****42.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 83.6% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 55 (89%) · **■** Marginal 7 (11%)

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 Shella Bholaganj

- Rumnong156 people
- Umdud150 people
- Jasir148 people
- Ramsongkatenor148 people
- Tharia145 people
- Mawiong144 people
- Thangkharang138 people
- Nongriat136 people

[All 139 villages in Shella Bholaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/shella-bholaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lad Sohbar?793108
- How far is Lad Sohbar from Shillong?67 km by road
- What is the population of Lad Sohbar?146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lad Sohbar in?East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lad Sohbar?78.2% (Census 2011)