Shymplong
Shymplong is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Shymplong unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Shymplong’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 Shymplong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shymplong is 279486. Khliehriat is nearest town to Shymplong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shymplong
Population of Shymplong
According to the 2011 Census, Shymplong has a total population of about 293, with approximately 145 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 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 292. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.75%, with male literacy at about 61.38% and female literacy near 60.14%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shymplong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 145 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
Connectivity of Shymplong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shymplong. As per the 2011 stats, Shymplong 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shymplong
Knowing the nearby villages of Shymplong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shymplong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shymplong
- Where is Shymplong located?
- Shymplong village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Shymplong?
- The pincode of Shymplong is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shymplong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shymplong is 293, with 145 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Shymplong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shymplong village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shymplong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shymplong is 60.75%. The male literacy rate is 61.38%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.