Psiar

Psiar is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Here you can discover what makes Psiar unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Psiar’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 Psiar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Psiar is 279207. Laskein is nearest town to Psiar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Psiar

According to the 2011 Census, Psiar has a total population of about 691, with approximately 334 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 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 679. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.50%, with male literacy at about 15.27% and female literacy near 38.94%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Psiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 691 334 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 116 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 679 326 353
Literate Population 190 51 139
Illiterate Population 501 283 218

Connectivity of Psiar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Psiar. As per the 2011 stats, Psiar 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Psiar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Psiar

Where is Psiar located?
Psiar village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Psiar?
The pincode of Psiar is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Psiar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Psiar is 691, with 334 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Psiar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Psiar village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Psiar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Psiar is 27.50%. The male literacy rate is 15.27%, while the female literacy rate is 38.94%.