Blahlawing
Blahlawing is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Blahlawing unique in its vibrant Mairang-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Blahlawing’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 Blahlawing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Blahlawing is 277091. Mairang is nearest town to Blahlawing village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Blahlawing
Population of Blahlawing
According to the 2011 Census, Blahlawing has a total population of about 261, with approximately 125 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 61.60% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Blahlawing's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 124 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 48 | 64 |
Connectivity of Blahlawing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Blahlawing. As per the 2011 stats, Blahlawing 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Blahlawing
Knowing the nearby villages of Blahlawing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Blahlawing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blahlawing
- Where is Blahlawing located?
- Blahlawing village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Blahlawing?
- The pincode of Blahlawing is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Blahlawing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Blahlawing is 261, with 125 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Blahlawing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Blahlawing village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Blahlawing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Blahlawing is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 61.60%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.