12th Mer

12th Mer is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shillong.

12th Mer has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About 12th Mer

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of 12th Mer is 278507. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to 12th Mer village for all major economic activities.

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Population of 12th Mer

Below is a concise population overview of 12th Mer as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,915 978 937
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 421 216 205
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,906 975 931
Literate Population 1,010 497 513
Illiterate Population 905 481 424

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of 12th Mer village:

  • The total population of 12th Mer village is around 1,915, including approximately 978 males and 937 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 421 children aged 0–6 years in 12th Mer village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • 12th Mer village has 1,906 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of 12th Mer village is about 52.74%, with male literacy at 50.82% and female literacy at 54.75%.
  • There are around 338 households in 12th Mer village.

Connectivity of 12th Mer

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like 12th Mer. As per the 2011 stats, 12th Mer had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of 12th Mer

Knowing the nearby villages of 12th Mer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around 12th Mer.

Frequently Asked Questions about 12th Mer

Where is 12th Mer located?
12th Mer village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of 12th Mer?
The pincode of 12th Mer is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of 12th Mer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of 12th Mer is 1,915, with 978 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in 12th Mer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, 12th Mer village has a total of 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in 12th Mer as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in 12th Mer is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 50.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.75%.