Dkhiah East
Dkhiah East is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 32.5km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Dkhiah East unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Dkhiah East’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 Dkhiah East
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dkhiah East is 279418. Khliehriat is nearest town to Dkhiah East village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dkhiah East
Population of Dkhiah East
According to the 2011 Census, Dkhiah East has a total population of about 2,019, with approximately 981 males and 1,038 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,934. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.57%, with male literacy at about 61.77% and female literacy near 61.37%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dkhiah East's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 981 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 203 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,934 | 936 | 998 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 606 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 375 | 401 |
Connectivity of Dkhiah East
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dkhiah East. As per the 2011 stats, Dkhiah East had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dkhiah East
Knowing the nearby villages of Dkhiah East helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dkhiah East.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dkhiah East
- Where is Dkhiah East located?
- Dkhiah East village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dkhiah East?
- The pincode of Dkhiah East is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dkhiah East as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dkhiah East is 2,019, with 981 males and 1,038 females.
- How many households are there in Dkhiah East as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dkhiah East village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dkhiah East as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dkhiah East is 61.57%. The male literacy rate is 61.77%, while the female literacy rate is 61.37%.