Janiaw
Janiaw is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Janiaw unique in its vibrant Mawsynram-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Janiaw’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 Janiaw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janiaw is 278650. Mawsynram is nearest town to Janiaw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Janiaw
Population of Janiaw
According to the 2011 Census, Janiaw has a total population of about 48, with approximately 26 males and 22 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 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 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.42%, with male literacy at about 88.46% and female literacy near 81.82%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janiaw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Connectivity of Janiaw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janiaw. As per the 2011 stats, Janiaw 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 Janiaw
Knowing the nearby villages of Janiaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janiaw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janiaw
- Where is Janiaw located?
- Janiaw village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Janiaw?
- The pincode of Janiaw is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Janiaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janiaw is 48, with 26 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Janiaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Janiaw village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Janiaw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janiaw is 85.42%. The male literacy rate is 88.46%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.