Nartiang - Thadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills
Nartiang is a village situated in the Thadlaskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Thadlaskein and around 22 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nartiang is 279139. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Nartiang 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 Nartiang
As per Census 2011, Nartiang village has a total population of 3,106 people, consisting of 1,463 males and 1,643 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 691 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,415 literate and 1,691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,019 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nartiang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,106 | 1,463 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 691 | 319 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,019 | 1,421 | 1,598 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 647 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 816 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Nartiang
Nartiang 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 Nartiang
Nartiang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nartiang is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nartiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nartiang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nartiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nartiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nartiang
Where is Nartiang located?
Nartiang village is located in Thadlaskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nartiang?
The pincode of Nartiang is 793151.
What is the population of Nartiang?
Nartiang has a total population of 3,106, including 1,463 males and 1,643 females.
How many households are there in Nartiang?
There are 544 households in Nartiang.
What is the literacy rate in Nartiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nartiang is 45.56%. Male literacy is 44.22% and female literacy is 46.74%.