Jokiang

Jokiang is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Jokiang has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi 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 Jokiang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokiang is 277829. Umsning is nearest town to Jokiang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jokiang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 230 117 113
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 37 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 228 116 112
Literate Population 111 51 60
Illiterate Population 119 66 53

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

  • The total population of Jokiang village is around 230, including approximately 117 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Jokiang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jokiang village has 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jokiang village is about 48.26%, with male literacy at 43.59% and female literacy at 53.10%.
  • There are around 47 households in Jokiang village.

Connectivity of Jokiang

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

Nearby Villages of Jokiang

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

Mawiapbang Rongpharkong Umnget Umsaw Syngku Umjarain Umlatar Kdohati Prangdngiem Laitsyiar Umshyngktot

Frequently Asked Questions about Jokiang

Where is Jokiang located?
Jokiang village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jokiang?
The pincode of Jokiang is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokiang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokiang is 230, with 117 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Jokiang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokiang village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokiang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokiang is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 43.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.10%.