Kongthong

Kongthong is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Kongthong 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 Kongthong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongthong is 278556. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Kongthong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kongthong

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 567 275 292
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 62 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 567 275 292
Literate Population 312 134 178
Illiterate Population 255 141 114

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

  • The total population of Kongthong village is around 567, including approximately 275 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Kongthong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kongthong village has 567 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kongthong village is about 55.03%, with male literacy at 48.73% and female literacy at 60.96%.
  • There are around 109 households in Kongthong village.

Connectivity of Kongthong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongthong. As per the 2011 stats, Kongthong 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 Kongthong

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

Rngimawsaw Laitmawsiang Mawtuli Thangtim Pdei Puhbsein Mawmang Warbah Sder Mawsohmad Khohber Khohiar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kongthong

Where is Kongthong located?
Kongthong village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kongthong?
The pincode of Kongthong is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kongthong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongthong is 567, with 275 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Kongthong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kongthong village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongthong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongthong is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 48.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.