Namlang
Namlang is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Namlang unique in its vibrant Mawkyrwat-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Namlang’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 Namlang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namlang is 277325. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Namlang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Namlang
Population of Namlang
According to the 2011 Census, Namlang has a total population of about 158, with approximately 88 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 795 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 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 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.43%, with male literacy at about 57.95% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Namlang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Connectivity of Namlang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namlang. As per the 2011 stats, Namlang 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 Namlang
Knowing the nearby villages of Namlang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namlang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namlang
- Where is Namlang located?
- Namlang village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Namlang?
- The pincode of Namlang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Namlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namlang is 158, with 88 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Namlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Namlang village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Namlang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namlang is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 57.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.