Smit

Smit is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Smit 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 Smit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Smit is 278388. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Smit village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Smit

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,037 2,481 2,556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 936 498 438
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5,013 2,468 2,545
Literate Population 3,600 1,729 1,871
Illiterate Population 1,437 752 685

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

  • The total population of Smit village is around 5,037, including approximately 2,481 males and 2,556 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 936 children aged 0–6 years in Smit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Smit village has 5,013 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Smit village is about 71.47%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 73.20%.
  • There are around 947 households in Smit village.

Connectivity of Smit

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Smit

Where is Smit located?
Smit village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Smit?
The pincode of Smit is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Smit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Smit is 5,037, with 2,481 males and 2,556 females.
How many households are there in Smit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Smit village has a total of 947 households.
What is the literacy rate in Smit as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Smit is 71.47%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 73.20%.