# Shallang Sohbar Village, Mawshynrut – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/shallang-sohbar/ Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills # Shallang Sohbar Shallang Sohbar is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **983 people in 164 households**, the 3rd largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 983people (2011) - 164households - 73.4%literacy - 793120PIN code ## Shallang Sohbar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shallang Sohbar is 793120.** Shallang Sohbar falls in Mawshynrut sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793120 - Community development blockMawshynrut - Census village code276579 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shallang Sohbar from nearby towns? - Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ)86 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town)86 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 Shallang Sohbar? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Shallang Sohbar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawthengkut - ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Shallang Sohbar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and pine apple**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shallang Sohbar Of every 100 households in Shallang Sohbar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shallang Sohbar · ■ Mawshynrut rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **30% Toilet within the home ****99%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **47% Tap water ****100%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****2%** **13% Television ****99%** **18% Mobile phone ****100%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **45% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Shallang Sohbar? ■ Shallang Sohbar · ■ Mawshynrut rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **940 Working population ****21.4%** **43.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 69.1% for women. 36% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 43 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 152 (72%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Mawshynrut - Umdang1,457 people - Nonglang1,154 people - Umshiak935 people - Riangdo930 people - Rangsapara820 people - Rongkhugre B782 people [All 328 villages in Mawshynrut](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shallang Sohbar?793120 - How far is Shallang Sohbar from Nongstoin?86 km by road - What is the population of Shallang Sohbar?983 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shallang Sohbar in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Shallang Sohbar?73.4% (Census 2011)