Kremmyrsiang - Namdong, West Jaintia Hills
Kremmyrsiang 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 Kremmyrsiang is 279068. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kremmyrsiang
According to the 2011 Census, Kremmyrsiang village had a total population of 597 people, including 295 males and 302 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 23.42% and female literacy at 33.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 593.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 295 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 292 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 243 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kremmyrsiang
Kremmyrsiang 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 Kremmyrsiang
Kremmyrsiang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Kremmyrsiang 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 Kremmyrsiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kremmyrsiang 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kremmyrsiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kremmyrsiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kremmyrsiang
Where is Kremmyrsiang located?
Kremmyrsiang village is located in Namdong Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kremmyrsiang?
The pincode of Kremmyrsiang is 793151.
What is the population of Kremmyrsiang?
Kremmyrsiang had a total population of 597, including 295 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Kremmyrsiang?
Kremmyrsiang had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kremmyrsiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kremmyrsiang was 28.57%. Male literacy was 23.42% and female literacy was 33.79%.