Niriang

Niriang is a village located in Thadlaskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thadlaskein (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Niriang 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 Niriang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niriang is 279177. Thadlaskein is nearest town to Niriang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Niriang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,149 585 564
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 307 159 148
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,138 579 559
Literate Population 481 216 265
Illiterate Population 668 369 299

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

  • The total population of Niriang village is around 1,149, including approximately 585 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 307 children aged 0–6 years in Niriang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Niriang village has 1,138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Niriang village is about 41.86%, with male literacy at 36.92% and female literacy at 46.99%.
  • There are around 159 households in Niriang village.

Connectivity of Niriang

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

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

Ialong Moopyllait Syiar Chyrmang Nein Ats Mookyniang Madur Madur Thymme Lumkhudung Phlongingkhaw Demthring Sohmynting

Frequently Asked Questions about Niriang

Where is Niriang located?
Niriang village is situated in Thadlaskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Niriang?
The pincode of Niriang is 793151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Niriang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niriang is 1,149, with 585 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Niriang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Niriang village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niriang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niriang is 41.86%. The male literacy rate is 36.92%, while the female literacy rate is 46.99%.