Byrong
Byrong is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Byrong unique in its vibrant Shella Bholaganj-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Byrong’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 Byrong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Byrong is 278856. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Byrong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Byrong
Population of Byrong
According to the 2011 Census, Byrong has a total population of about 299, with approximately 156 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 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 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 62.82% and female literacy near 69.93%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Byrong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 58 | 43 |
Connectivity of Byrong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Byrong. As per the 2011 stats, Byrong 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Byrong
Knowing the nearby villages of Byrong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Byrong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Byrong
- Where is Byrong located?
- Byrong village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Byrong?
- The pincode of Byrong is 793108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Byrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Byrong is 299, with 156 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Byrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Byrong village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Byrong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Byrong is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 62.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.93%.