Jiriangsin - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Jiriangsin is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiriangsin is 276534. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Jiriangsin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jiriangsin
According to the 2011 Census, Jiriangsin village had a total population of 209 people, including 106 males and 103 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.26%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 81.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jiriangsin
Jiriangsin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jiriangsin
Jiriangsin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Jiriangsin is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiriangsin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiriangsin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jiriangsin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiriangsin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jiriangsin
Where is Jiriangsin located?
Jiriangsin village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jiriangsin?
The pincode of Jiriangsin is 793126.
What is the population of Jiriangsin?
Jiriangsin had a total population of 209, including 106 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Jiriangsin?
Jiriangsin had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiriangsin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiriangsin was 85.26%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 81.58%.