Sakwang
About Sakwang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sakwang village is 277387. Sakwang village is located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Sakwang has a total population of 1,395 peoples, out of which male population is 665 while female population is 730. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1097 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sakwang village is 60.50% out of which 60.30% males and 60.68% females are literate. There are about 235 houses in sakwang village. Pincode of sakwang village locality is 793114.
Mawkyrwat is nearest town to sakwang village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sakwang
The population details of Sakwang cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 665 | 730 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 313 | 139 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,391 | 663 | 728 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 401 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 264 | 287 |
Connectivity of Sakwang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakwang
Where is Sakwang located?
Sakwang village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sakwang?
The pincode of Sakwang is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakwang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakwang is 1,395, with 665 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Sakwang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakwang village has a total of 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakwang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakwang is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.30%, while the female literacy rate is 60.68%.