Kairang
Kairang is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Kairang unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Kairang’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 Kairang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kairang is 279422. Khliehriat is nearest town to Kairang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kairang
Population of Kairang
According to the 2011 Census, Kairang has a total population of about 394, with approximately 208 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 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 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.91%, with male literacy at about 43.27% and female literacy near 44.62%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kairang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 208 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 118 | 103 |
Connectivity of Kairang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kairang. As per the 2011 stats, Kairang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kairang
Knowing the nearby villages of Kairang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kairang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kairang
- Where is Kairang located?
- Kairang village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kairang?
- The pincode of Kairang is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kairang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kairang is 394, with 208 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Kairang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kairang village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kairang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kairang is 43.91%. The male literacy rate is 43.27%, while the female literacy rate is 44.62%.