Niawkmai
Niawkmai is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Niawkmai unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Niawkmai’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 Niawkmai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niawkmai is 279226. Laskein is nearest town to Niawkmai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Niawkmai
Population of Niawkmai
According to the 2011 Census, Niawkmai has a total population of about 420, with approximately 218 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 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 417. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.19%, with male literacy at about 36.24% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Niawkmai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 216 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 79 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 139 | 87 |
Connectivity of Niawkmai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niawkmai. As per the 2011 stats, Niawkmai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Niawkmai
Knowing the nearby villages of Niawkmai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Niawkmai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niawkmai
- Where is Niawkmai located?
- Niawkmai village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Niawkmai?
- The pincode of Niawkmai is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Niawkmai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niawkmai is 420, with 218 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Niawkmai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Niawkmai village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Niawkmai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niawkmai is 46.19%. The male literacy rate is 36.24%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.