Swer

Swer is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Swer 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 Swer

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swer is 278525. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Swer village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Swer

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,365 684 681
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 296 152 144
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,365 684 681
Literate Population 840 418 422
Illiterate Population 525 266 259

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

  • The total population of Swer village is around 1,365, including approximately 684 males and 681 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Swer village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Swer village has 1,365 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Swer village is about 61.54%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 61.97%.
  • There are around 275 households in Swer village.

Connectivity of Swer

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

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

Nearby Villages of Swer

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

Lummawkong Pyrda Laitsohpliah Dympep Mawkdok Umdiengpoh Kukon Rngidiengsai Mawstep Jathang Mawbri

Frequently Asked Questions about Swer

Where is Swer located?
Swer village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Swer?
The pincode of Swer is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Swer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swer is 1,365, with 684 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Swer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Swer village has a total of 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Swer as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swer is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.11%, while the female literacy rate is 61.97%.