Where is Skhen village located?
Skhen is in Shella Bholaganj Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India.
Indian Village Directory
Skhen Village
Skhen is an inhabited village in Shella Bholaganj Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 278878 and the Census 2011 record lists 11 people in 2 households. The local references include Shella Bholaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shillong at about 104 km.
Village Code278878
Population11
Households2
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Skhen
- Census Village Code
- 278878
- State
- Meghalaya
- State Census Code
- 17
- District
- East Khasi Hills
- District Census Code
- 298
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shella Bholaganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01994
- CD Block
- Shella Bholaganj
- Households
- 2
- Population
- 11
- Male Population
- 5
- Female Population
- 6
- Sex Ratio
- 1,200
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 793112
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Skhen at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 11 people and Shillong as the nearest town reference for Skhen, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Skhen falls under Shella Bholaganj Sub-district in East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- The Census village code is 278878.
- The record lists 11 people living in 2 households.
- Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
- The nearest town named in the record is Shillong.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Average Household Size5.5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share90.91%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Skhen in the official administrative record. Census village code 278878 and Shella Bholaganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 17
- District Census Code
- 298
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01994
- Village Census Code
- 278878
- CD Block Code
- 0033
- CD Block Name
- Shella Bholaganj
Location and Distance
Shillong is the nearest town listed for Skhen, about 104 km away. Shillong is listed as the district headquarters at about 104 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shella Bholaganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 51 km
- District Headquarter
- Shillong
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 104 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Shillong
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 104 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Meghalaya
- Distance within State/UT
- 104 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 11 people in 2 households, with 5 male residents and 6 female residents. The average household size is 5.5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 90.91% for Skhen.
- Total Households
- 2
- Total Population
- 11
- Male Population
- 5
- Female Population
- 6
- Sex Ratio
- 1,200
- Average Household Size
- 5.5
- ST Population
- 10
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 90.91
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Skhen.
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Skhen.
- Vans
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Skhen
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 793112 | East Khasi Hills | Shella Bholaganj | Mawiong | Meghalaya Mawlong, Mawiong, Teh.shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793112 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Skhen village in?
Skhen village is in East Khasi Hills district.
Which state is Skhen village in?
Skhen village is in Meghalaya.
Which sub-district is Skhen under?
Skhen comes under Shella Bholaganj Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Skhen?
The Census village code of Skhen is 278878.
What is the population of Skhen village?
The village record lists 11 people and 2 households for Skhen.
How many households are in Skhen village?
The village record lists 2 households for Skhen.
What is the male and female population of Skhen?
The record lists 5 male residents and 6 female residents for Skhen.
What is the sex ratio of Skhen village?
The sex ratio of Skhen is 1,200 females per 1000 males in the available record.
Is the area of Skhen village reported?
Area appears as 0 for Skhen, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.
What is the nearest town to Skhen?
The nearest town listed for Skhen is Shillong, about 104 km away.
How far is Skhen from the district headquarters?
Skhen is about 104 km from Shillong, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Skhen from the sub-district headquarters?
Skhen is about 51 km from Shella Bholaganj, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Skhen?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Skhen. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Skhen.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Skhen.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Skhen.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Skhen.