Jashiar
Jashiar is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Jashiar unique in its vibrant Mawkyrwat-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Jashiar’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 Jashiar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jashiar is 277358. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Jashiar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jashiar
Population of Jashiar
According to the 2011 Census, Jashiar has a total population of about 212, with approximately 107 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 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 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.53%, with male literacy at about 79.44% and female literacy near 69.52%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jashiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 22 | 32 |
Connectivity of Jashiar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jashiar. As per the 2011 stats, Jashiar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jashiar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jashiar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jashiar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jashiar
- Where is Jashiar located?
- Jashiar village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Jashiar?
- The pincode of Jashiar is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jashiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jashiar is 212, with 107 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Jashiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jashiar village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jashiar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jashiar is 74.53%. The male literacy rate is 79.44%, while the female literacy rate is 69.52%.