Khaidong
Khaidong is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Khaidong unique in its vibrant Saipung-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Khaidong’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 Khaidong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaidong is 279529. Saipung is nearest town to Khaidong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khaidong
Population of Khaidong
According to the 2011 Census, Khaidong has a total population of about 179, with approximately 100 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 790 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.83%, with male literacy at about 72.00% and female literacy near 67.09%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaidong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Connectivity of Khaidong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaidong. As per the 2011 stats, Khaidong 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaidong
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaidong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaidong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaidong
- Where is Khaidong located?
- Khaidong village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Khaidong?
- The pincode of Khaidong is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaidong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaidong is 179, with 100 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Khaidong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaidong village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaidong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaidong is 69.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.09%.