# Saitsohphan Village, Shella Bholaganj – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills 

# Saitsohphan

Saitsohphan is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793108**. The 2011 Census counted **39 people in 10 households**, the 114th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 39people (2011)
- 10households
- 90.3%literacy
- 793108PIN code

## Saitsohphan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793108
- Community development blockShella Bholaganj
- Census village code278868

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

## How far is Saitsohphan from nearby towns?

- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)94 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)94 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 Saitsohphan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Saitsohphan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sohra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Saitsohphan known for?

The main crops are **jackfruit and pineapple**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Saitsohphan

Of every 100 households in Saitsohphan in 2011, 44 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saitsohphan · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****11%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****89%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saitsohphan?

■ Saitsohphan · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1294**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**953

Working population ****61.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 87.5% for women. 71% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 10 (42%) · **■** Other work 13 (54%) · **■** Marginal 1 (4%)

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

- Duba44 people
- Mynteng43 people
- Mawmluh MSEB41 people
- Nohkalikai41 people
- Lumrynjang25 people
- Mot25 people
- Siej23 people
- Nonglyngkien21 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 Saitsohphan?793108
- How far is Saitsohphan from Shillong?94 km by road
- What is the population of Saitsohphan?39 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saitsohphan in?East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Saitsohphan?90.3% (Census 2011)