Khliehriat - Namdong, West Jaintia Hills
Khliehriat is a village situated in the Namdong subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Thadlaskein and around 50 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khliehriat is 279119. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
Khliehriat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khliehriat
As per Census 2011, Khliehriat village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 146 males and 181 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,239 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khliehriat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 146 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 44 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 146 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 131 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Khliehriat
Khliehriat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khliehriat
Public transport in the Khliehriat is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Khliehriat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khliehriat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khliehriat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khliehriat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khliehriat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khliehriat
Where is Khliehriat located?
Khliehriat village is located in Namdong Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Khliehriat?
The pincode of Khliehriat is 793200.
What is the population of Khliehriat?
Khliehriat has a total population of 327, including 146 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Khliehriat?
There are 60 households in Khliehriat.
What is the literacy rate in Khliehriat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khliehriat is 13.15%. Male literacy is 10.27% and female literacy is 15.47%.