Diengiong
Diengiong is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Diengiong unique in its vibrant Mylliem-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Diengiong’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 Diengiong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diengiong is 278267. Mylliem is nearest town to Diengiong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Diengiong
Population of Diengiong
According to the 2011 Census, Diengiong has a total population of about 136, with approximately 78 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 743 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.91%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 74.14%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diengiong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
Connectivity of Diengiong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diengiong. As per the 2011 stats, Diengiong 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 Diengiong
Knowing the nearby villages of Diengiong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diengiong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diengiong
- Where is Diengiong located?
- Diengiong village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Diengiong?
- The pincode of Diengiong is 793012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Diengiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diengiong is 136, with 78 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Diengiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diengiong village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diengiong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diengiong is 66.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 74.14%.