Deinsatlang - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Deinsatlang is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 km from Khliehriat and around 45 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deinsatlang is 279433. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
Deinsatlang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Khliehriat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deinsatlang
As per Census 2011, Deinsatlang village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 112 males and 134 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deinsatlang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Deinsatlang
Deinsatlang 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 Deinsatlang
Public transport in the Deinsatlang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Deinsatlang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Deinsatlang is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deinsatlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deinsatlang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deinsatlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deinsatlang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deinsatlang
Where is Deinsatlang located?
Deinsatlang village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Deinsatlang?
The pincode of Deinsatlang is 793160.
What is the population of Deinsatlang?
Deinsatlang has a total population of 246, including 112 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Deinsatlang?
There are 44 households in Deinsatlang.
What is the literacy rate in Deinsatlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deinsatlang is 50.41%. Male literacy is 52.68% and female literacy is 48.51%.