Tihwieh
Tihwieh is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Tihwieh unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Tihwieh’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 Tihwieh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tihwieh is 277873. Umsning is nearest town to Tihwieh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tihwieh
Population of Tihwieh
According to the 2011 Census, Tihwieh has a total population of about 500, with approximately 263 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 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 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.80%, with male literacy at about 33.46% and female literacy near 42.62%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tihwieh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 263 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 261 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 88 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 175 | 136 |
Connectivity of Tihwieh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tihwieh. As per the 2011 stats, Tihwieh 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 Tihwieh
Knowing the nearby villages of Tihwieh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tihwieh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tihwieh
- Where is Tihwieh located?
- Tihwieh village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Tihwieh?
- The pincode of Tihwieh is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tihwieh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tihwieh is 500, with 263 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Tihwieh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tihwieh village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tihwieh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tihwieh is 37.80%. The male literacy rate is 33.46%, while the female literacy rate is 42.62%.