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Sakhain is a village in Saipung Sub-District of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. Its Census location code is 279540.

About Sakhain village record

Sakhain is listed under Saipung Sub-District in Jaintia Hills district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 797, 122 households, area 0 hectares, PIN code 793200.

Quick facts

Village
Sakhain
Village code
279540
Sub-District / Sub-District
Saipung
District
Jaintia Hills
State
Meghalaya
Census year
2011
Population
797
Households
122
Sex ratio
1,160 females per 1,000 males
Area
0 hectares
Population density
This detail is not reported in the available source data.
PIN code
793200

Census code and location hierarchy

For Sakhain, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
17
District code
299
Sub-district code
02000
Village code
279540
Sakhain village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSakhain
Census village code279540
StateMeghalaya
State code17
DistrictJaintia Hills
District code299
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictSaipung
Sub-district code02000
Census year2011
Population797
Households122
Male population369
Female population428
Sex ratio1,160 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population792
Area0 hectares
Population densityThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
PIN code793200
CD blockSaipung
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townJowai
Nearest statutory town distance56 km

Facilities and amenities in Sakhain

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Sakhain
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sakhain?

The Census village code of Sakhain is 279540.

Where is Sakhain village?

Sakhain village is in Saipung Sub-District (sub-district) of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

What is the population of Sakhain?

The source reports a population of 797 for Sakhain.

What is the sex ratio of Sakhain?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sakhain is 1,160 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Meghalaya Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.