Where is Sookhlieh village located?
Sookhlieh is in Laskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sookhlieh Village
Sookhlieh is an inhabited village in Laskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 279221 and the Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 42 households. The local references include Laskein CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jowai at about 40 km.
Sookhlieh is a village in Laskein Sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 279221 and 260 people in 42 households.
Village Code279221
Population260
Households42
Detailed village profile
Sookhlieh at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 260 people and Jowai as the nearest town reference for Sookhlieh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sookhlieh falls under Laskein Sub-district in Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
- The Census village code is 279221.
- The record lists 260 people living in 42 households.
- Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jowai.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Sookhlieh
- Census Village Code
- 279221
- State
- Meghalaya
- State Census Code
- 17
- District
- Jaintia Hills
- District Census Code
- 299
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Laskein
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01997
- CD Block
- Laskein
- Households
- 42
- Population
- 260
- Male Population
- 132
- Female Population
- 128
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 793150
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Average Household Size
6.19 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
99.62%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sookhlieh in the official administrative record. Census village code 279221 and Laskein CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 17
- District Census Code
- 299
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01997
- Village Census Code
- 279221
- CD Block Code
- 0036
- CD Block Name
- Laskein
Location and Distance
Jowai is the nearest town listed for Sookhlieh, about 40 km away. Jowai is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Laskein
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 63 km
- District Headquarter
- Jowai
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jowai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Meghalaya
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 42 households, with 132 male residents and 128 female residents. The average household size is 6.19, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.62% for Sookhlieh.
- Total Households
- 42
- Total Population
- 260
- Male Population
- 132
- Female Population
- 128
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- Average Household Size
- 6.19
- ST Population
- 259
- ST Male Population
- 132
- ST Female Population
- 127
- ST Population Share
- 99.62
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sookhlieh list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sookhlieh. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sookhlieh include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sookhlieh include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sookhlieh include self-help groups, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sookhlieh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Turmeric. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ginger
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Turmeric
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
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sookhlieh
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.
- 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
- 34
- Banks in Matched Records
- 15
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 20 | 59% |
| CRM | 7 | 21% |
| Customer Service Center (CSC) | 7 | 21% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Megalaya Rural Bank | 8 | 24% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 6 | 18% |
| State Bank of India | 6 | 18% |
| Idbi Bank Limited | 2 | 5.9% |
| Union Bank of India | 2 | 5.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Jowai New Hill Jowai, Jayantia Hill, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 793150 | East Khasi Hills | Mylliem | Shillong (Mb) | 0 Hdfcbankatm O/Odeputycommissioner, Lawmusian Jowai, Jayantiahill, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Nh 44 Ladthadlaboh Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Meghalaya Mooralong Jowai, Jowai P O, West Jantia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Federal Bank Ltd | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Opposite Ladthalaboh Playground Ladthadlaboh, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Laskein | Khliehrangnah | Meghalaya Ground Floor, Shangpung, Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Loomsooiung New Hill Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 793150 | West Jaintia Hills | Thadlaskein | Jowai (M) | Opp Catholic Church Nh-6, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150 |
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 Sookhlieh village in?
Sookhlieh village is in Jaintia Hills district.
Which state is Sookhlieh village in?
Sookhlieh village is in Meghalaya.
Which sub-district is Sookhlieh under?
Sookhlieh comes under Laskein Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sookhlieh?
The Census village code of Sookhlieh is 279221.
What is the population of Sookhlieh village?
The village record lists 260 people and 42 households for Sookhlieh.
How many households are in Sookhlieh village?
The village record lists 42 households for Sookhlieh.
What is the male and female population of Sookhlieh?
The record lists 132 male residents and 128 female residents for Sookhlieh.
What is the sex ratio of Sookhlieh village?
The sex ratio of Sookhlieh is 969.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
Is the area of Sookhlieh village reported?
Area appears as 0 for Sookhlieh, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.
What is the nearest town to Sookhlieh?
The nearest town listed for Sookhlieh is Jowai, about 40 km away.
How far is Sookhlieh from the district headquarters?
Sookhlieh is about 40 km from Jowai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sookhlieh from the sub-district headquarters?
Sookhlieh is about 63 km from Laskein, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sookhlieh?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Sookhlieh.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sookhlieh?
For Sookhlieh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Turmeric.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sookhlieh?
The page shows 34 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sookhlieh. These records include 15 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 Sookhlieh.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sookhlieh.