Banjeng
Banjeng is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Banjeng unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Banjeng’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 Banjeng
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjeng is 276355. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Banjeng village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banjeng
Population of Banjeng
According to the 2011 Census, Banjeng has a total population of about 211, with approximately 104 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 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 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.30%, with male literacy at about 79.81% and female literacy near 72.90%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banjeng's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Connectivity of Banjeng
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjeng. As per the 2011 stats, Banjeng 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 Banjeng
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjeng helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjeng.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjeng
- Where is Banjeng located?
- Banjeng village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Banjeng?
- The pincode of Banjeng is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjeng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjeng is 211, with 104 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Banjeng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjeng village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjeng as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjeng is 76.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.81%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.