Dkhiah West

Dkhiah West is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Dkhiah West has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dkhiah West

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dkhiah West is 279407. Khliehriat is nearest town to Dkhiah West village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dkhiah West

Below is a concise population overview of Dkhiah West as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 649 305 344
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 43 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 621 289 332
Literate Population 429 194 235
Illiterate Population 220 111 109

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dkhiah West village:

  • The total population of Dkhiah West village is around 649, including approximately 305 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 1127 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Dkhiah West village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dkhiah West village has 621 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dkhiah West village is about 66.10%, with male literacy at 63.61% and female literacy at 68.31%.
  • There are around 99 households in Dkhiah West village.

Connectivity of Dkhiah West

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dkhiah West. As per the 2011 stats, Dkhiah West 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 West

Knowing the nearby villages of Dkhiah West helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dkhiah West.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dkhiah West

Where is Dkhiah West located?
Dkhiah West village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dkhiah West?
The pincode of Dkhiah West is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dkhiah West as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dkhiah West is 649, with 305 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Dkhiah West as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dkhiah West village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dkhiah West as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dkhiah West is 66.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.61%, while the female literacy rate is 68.31%.