Thangtim - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Thangtim is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thangtim is 278554. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Thangtim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thangtim
According to the 2011 Census, Thangtim village had a total population of 108 people, including 56 males and 52 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 80.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Thangtim
Thangtim 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 Thangtim
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thangtim.
| 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 Shillong to Thangtim is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thangtim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thangtim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thangtim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thangtim 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thangtim
Where is Thangtim located?
Thangtim village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Thangtim?
The pincode of Thangtim is 793108.
What is the population of Thangtim?
Thangtim had a total population of 108, including 56 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Thangtim?
Thangtim had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thangtim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangtim was 75.61%. Male literacy was 70.73% and female literacy was 80.49%.