Shyamding

Shyamding is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Tura.

Here you can discover what makes Shyamding unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Shyamding’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 Shyamding

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shyamding is 272784. Selsella is nearest town to Shyamding village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shyamding

According to the 2011 Census, Shyamding has a total population of about 3,117, with approximately 1,587 males and 1,530 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 581 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.59%, with male literacy at about 60.49% and female literacy near 54.58%. There are around 585 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shyamding's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,117 1,587 1,530
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 581 298 283
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 242 123 119
Literate Population 1,795 960 835
Illiterate Population 1,322 627 695

Connectivity of Shyamding

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shyamding. As per the 2011 stats, Shyamding had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shyamding

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shyamding

Where is Shyamding located?
Shyamding village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Shyamding?
The pincode of Shyamding is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shyamding as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shyamding is 3,117, with 1,587 males and 1,530 females.
How many households are there in Shyamding as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shyamding village has a total of 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamding as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shyamding is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 60.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.58%.