Saba
Saba is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Saba unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Saba’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 Saba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saba is 279193. Laskein is nearest town to Saba village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Saba
Population of Saba
According to the 2011 Census, Saba has a total population of about 921, with approximately 469 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 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 912. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.51%, with male literacy at about 21.75% and female literacy near 39.60%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 469 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 160 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 464 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 102 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 367 | 273 |
Connectivity of Saba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saba. As per the 2011 stats, Saba 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 Saba
Knowing the nearby villages of Saba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saba
- Where is Saba located?
- Saba village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Saba?
- The pincode of Saba is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saba is 921, with 469 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Saba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saba village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saba is 30.51%. The male literacy rate is 21.75%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.