Japung

Japung is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Japung has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Japung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japung is 276535. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Japung village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Japung

Below is a concise population overview of Japung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 190 95 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 25 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 189 94 95
Literate Population 107 56 51
Illiterate Population 83 39 44

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Japung village:

  • The total population of Japung village is around 190, including approximately 95 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Japung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Japung village has 189 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Japung village is about 56.32%, with male literacy at 58.95% and female literacy at 53.68%.
  • There are around 33 households in Japung village.

Connectivity of Japung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japung. As per the 2011 stats, Japung 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 Japung

Knowing the nearby villages of Japung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japung.

Mawtynrong Lumdiengsong Mawlaidong Lawdap Jiriangsin Nongthymmai Nongpdeng Mawdonglang Dohde Mawkohram Mawkohram Borkhe

Frequently Asked Questions about Japung

Where is Japung located?
Japung village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Japung?
The pincode of Japung is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Japung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japung is 190, with 95 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Japung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Japung village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Japung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japung is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 58.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.