Puriang

Block / Subdivision Mawryngkneng
District East Khasi Hills
State Meghalaya

About Puriang

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puriang village is 278382. Puriang village is located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Puriang has a total population of 2,004 peoples, out of which male population is 982 while female population is 1,022. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puriang village is 49.35% out of which 42.57% males and 55.87% females are literate. There are about 382 houses in puriang village. Pincode of puriang village locality is 793021.

Mawryngkneng is nearest town to puriang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Puriang

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,004 982 1,022
Children (0-6) 482 241 241
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,997 978 1,019
Literate Population 989 418 571
Illiterate Population 1,015 564 451

Connectivity of Puriang

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 Puriang

Frequently Asked Questions about Puriang

Where is Puriang located?

Puriang village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Puriang?

The pincode of Puriang is 793021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puriang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puriang is 2,004, with 982 males and 1,022 females.

How many households are there in Puriang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puriang village has a total of 382 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puriang as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puriang is 49.35%. The male literacy rate is 42.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.