Jathang

Jathang is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Jathang 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 Jathang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jathang is 278530. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Jathang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jathang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 148 75 73
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 21 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 75 73
Literate Population 102 50 52
Illiterate Population 46 25 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jathang village:

  • The total population of Jathang village is around 148, including approximately 75 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Jathang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jathang village has 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jathang village is about 68.92%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 71.23%.
  • There are around 35 households in Jathang village.

Connectivity of Jathang

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jathang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jathang

Where is Jathang located?
Jathang village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jathang?
The pincode of Jathang is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jathang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jathang is 148, with 75 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Jathang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jathang village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jathang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jathang is 68.92%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 71.23%.