Saipung

Saipung is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Saipung 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 Saipung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saipung is 279546. Saipung is nearest town to Saipung village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saipung

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,431 731 700
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 288 150 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,411 722 689
Literate Population 1,055 552 503
Illiterate Population 376 179 197

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

  • The total population of Saipung village is around 1,431, including approximately 731 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 288 children aged 0–6 years in Saipung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saipung village has 1,411 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saipung village is about 73.72%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 71.86%.
  • There are around 245 households in Saipung village.

Connectivity of Saipung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saipung. As per the 2011 stats, Saipung 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saipung

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

Sakhain Moolimen Tangsko Lumsharing Daistong Lumchyrngan Lura Lungmaicham Situng Saphak Thuruk Fiangpui

Frequently Asked Questions about Saipung

Where is Saipung located?
Saipung village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Saipung?
The pincode of Saipung is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saipung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saipung is 1,431, with 731 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Saipung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saipung village has a total of 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saipung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saipung is 73.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.51%, while the female literacy rate is 71.86%.