Demdngiem - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Demdngiem is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Mairang and around 58 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demdngiem is 277124. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Demdngiem
According to the 2011 Census, Demdngiem village had a total population of 243 people, including 121 males and 122 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.27%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 88.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Demdngiem
Demdngiem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Demdngiem
Public transport in the Demdngiem is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Demdngiem is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Demdngiem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demdngiem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Demdngiem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demdngiem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Demdngiem
Where is Demdngiem located?
Demdngiem village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Demdngiem?
The pincode of Demdngiem is 793120.
What is the population of Demdngiem?
Demdngiem had a total population of 243, including 121 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Demdngiem?
Demdngiem had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Demdngiem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demdngiem was 89.27%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 88.51%.