Demthring - Thadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills
Demthring is a village situated in the Thadlaskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Thadlaskein and around 7 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demthring is 279182. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Demthring village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Demthring
As per Census 2011, Demthring village has a total population of 1,617 people, consisting of 775 males and 842 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,607 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Demthring are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 775 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,607 | 770 | 837 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 341 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 434 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Demthring
Demthring 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 Demthring
Public transport in the Demthring is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Demthring.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Demthring is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Demthring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demthring 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 Demthring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demthring village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Demthring
Where is Demthring located?
Demthring village is located in Thadlaskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Demthring?
The pincode of Demthring is 793150.
What is the population of Demthring?
Demthring has a total population of 1,617, including 775 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Demthring?
There are 243 households in Demthring.
What is the literacy rate in Demthring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demthring is 49.78%. Male literacy is 44.00% and female literacy is 55.11%.