Kseh - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Kseh is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Saipung and around 73 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kseh is 279504. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kseh
According to the 2011 Census, Kseh village had a total population of 450 people, including 251 males and 199 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.03%, with male literacy at 49.21% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 251 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 251 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 158 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Kseh
Kseh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kseh
Kseh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Kseh is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kseh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kseh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kseh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kseh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kseh
Where is Kseh located?
Kseh village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kseh?
The pincode of Kseh is 793200.
What is the population of Kseh?
Kseh had a total population of 450, including 251 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Kseh?
Kseh had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kseh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kseh was 55.03%. Male literacy was 49.21% and female literacy was 62.42%.