# Sohkha Phlang Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Sohkha Phlang

Sohkha Phlang is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **38 people in 7 households**, the 91st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 38people (2011)
- 7households
- 100.0%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Sohkha Phlang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohkha Phlang is 793109.** Sohkha Phlang falls in Amlarem sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279337

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

## How far is Sohkha Phlang from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)45 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 Sohkha Phlang?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Sohkha Phlang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sohkha Mission
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nongtalang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sohkha Phlang

Of every 100 households in Sohkha Phlang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohkha Phlang · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**46%

Television ****43%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**54%

Own their home ****86%**

**89%

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 Sohkha Phlang?

■ Sohkha Phlang · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****100.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****462**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****200**

**987

Working population ****68.4%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 65% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 22 (85%)

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 Amlarem

- Amlarang56 people
- Shmiashyiang53 people
- Tamabil48 people
- Amlamet44 people
- Latang32 people
- Lumsohrmen24 people
- Wahrong9 people
- Wahlyngdoh1 person

[All 98 villages in Amlarem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/amlarem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohkha Phlang?793109
- How far is Sohkha Phlang from Jowai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sohkha Phlang?38 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohkha Phlang in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sohkha Phlang?100.0% (Census 2011)