Kruin

Kruin is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Here you can discover what makes Kruin unique in its vibrant Mawryngkneng-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Kruin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kruin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kruin is 278417. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Kruin village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kruin

According to the 2011 Census, Kruin has a total population of about 285, with approximately 138 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.23%, with male literacy at about 44.20% and female literacy near 57.82%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kruin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 285 138 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 25 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 284 137 147
Literate Population 146 61 85
Illiterate Population 139 77 62

Connectivity of Kruin

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kruin. As per the 2011 stats, Kruin 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kruin

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kruin

Where is Kruin located?
Kruin village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kruin?
The pincode of Kruin is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kruin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kruin is 285, with 138 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Kruin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kruin village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kruin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kruin is 51.23%. The male literacy rate is 44.20%, while the female literacy rate is 57.82%.