Diengkain
Diengkain is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Diengkain unique in its vibrant Shella Bholaganj-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Diengkain’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 Diengkain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diengkain is 278874. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Diengkain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Diengkain
Population of Diengkain
According to the 2011 Census, Diengkain has a total population of about 101, with approximately 51 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 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 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.71%, with male literacy at about 35.29% and female literacy near 22.00%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diengkain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
Connectivity of Diengkain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diengkain. As per the 2011 stats, Diengkain 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 Diengkain
Knowing the nearby villages of Diengkain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diengkain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diengkain
- Where is Diengkain located?
- Diengkain village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Diengkain?
- The pincode of Diengkain is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Diengkain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diengkain is 101, with 51 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Diengkain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diengkain village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diengkain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diengkain is 28.71%. The male literacy rate is 35.29%, while the female literacy rate is 22.00%.