Deinshalalu - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Deinshalalu is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Khliehriat and around 50 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deinshalalu is 279438. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
Deinshalalu 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 Deinshalalu
As per Census 2011, Deinshalalu village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 110 males and 119 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deinshalalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Deinshalalu
Deinshalalu 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 Deinshalalu
Deinshalalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Deinshalalu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deinshalalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deinshalalu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deinshalalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deinshalalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deinshalalu
Where is Deinshalalu located?
Deinshalalu village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Deinshalalu?
The pincode of Deinshalalu is 793160.
What is the population of Deinshalalu?
Deinshalalu has a total population of 229, including 110 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Deinshalalu?
There are 39 households in Deinshalalu.
What is the literacy rate in Deinshalalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deinshalalu is 51.09%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 52.10%.