Jarain

Jarain is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Jarain has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jarain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarain is 279522. Saipung is nearest town to Jarain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jarain

Below is a concise population overview of Jarain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 603 297 306
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 71 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 4 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 597 292 305
Literate Population 275 102 173
Illiterate Population 328 195 133

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarain village:

  • The total population of Jarain village is around 603, including approximately 297 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Jarain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarain village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 597 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jarain village is about 45.61%, with male literacy at 34.34% and female literacy at 56.54%.
  • There are around 97 households in Jarain village.

Connectivity of Jarain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarain. As per the 2011 stats, Jarain 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 Jarain

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarain

Where is Jarain located?
Jarain village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jarain?
The pincode of Jarain is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarain is 603, with 297 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarain village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarain is 45.61%. The male literacy rate is 34.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.54%.