# Sokunijira Village, Jirang, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Jirang, Ribhoi 

# Sokunijira

Sokunijira is a village in Jirang sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **51 people in 13 households**, the 97th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 51people (2011)
- 13households
- 89.1%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Sokunijira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokunijira is 793102.** Sokunijira falls in Jirang sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockJirang
- Census village code277672

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

## How far is Sokunijira from nearby towns?

- Jirang (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)82 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)82 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 Sokunijira?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Sokunijira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Umshun
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patharkhmah
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes

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 Sokunijira

Of every 100 households in Sokunijira in 2011, 0 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.

■ Sokunijira · ■ Jirang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

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

**48%

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

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**44%

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

**14%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sokunijira?

■ Sokunijira · ■ Jirang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****500**

**940

Working population ****45.1%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 82.4% for women. 62% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (78%) · **■** Marginal 2 (9%)

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 Jirang

- Umiapkhla75 people
- Akhoinijira71 people
- Umkhawai64 people
- Lyngkaduh57 people
- Halher49 people
- Io Muroh46 people
- Daka Pathar44 people
- Umtyrlad39 people

[All 107 villages in Jirang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/jirang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokunijira?793102
- How far is Sokunijira from Nongpoh?82 km by road
- What is the population of Sokunijira?51 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokunijira in?Ribhoi district (Jirang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sokunijira?89.1% (Census 2011)
