Jarain

Jarain is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Jarain 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 Jarain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarain is 278411. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Jarain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jarain

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 324 166 158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 37 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 324 166 158
Literate Population 211 104 107
Illiterate Population 113 62 51

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

  • The total population of Jarain village is around 324, including approximately 166 males and 158 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Jarain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarain village has 324 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jarain village is about 65.12%, with male literacy at 62.65% and female literacy at 67.72%.
  • There are around 56 households in Jarain village.

Connectivity of Jarain

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

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

Mawiong Diengpasoh Nongthymmai Sohlaper Ryngksaw Wahtyrthi Pepbah Mawthliew Mawiong Sung Nongplit Khonshnong Kruin

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarain

Where is Jarain located?
Jarain village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jarain?
The pincode of Jarain is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarain is 324, with 166 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarain village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarain is 65.12%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.72%.