Sasniang
Sasniang is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Sasniang unique in its vibrant Mawkyrwat-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Sasniang’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 Sasniang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sasniang is 277322. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Sasniang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sasniang
Population of Sasniang
According to the 2011 Census, Sasniang has a total population of about 360, with approximately 191 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 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 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 56.54% and female literacy near 52.07%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sasniang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 83 | 81 |
Connectivity of Sasniang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sasniang. As per the 2011 stats, Sasniang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sasniang
Knowing the nearby villages of Sasniang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sasniang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sasniang
- Where is Sasniang located?
- Sasniang village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sasniang?
- The pincode of Sasniang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sasniang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sasniang is 360, with 191 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Sasniang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sasniang village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sasniang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sasniang is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 56.54%, while the female literacy rate is 52.07%.