Jaidoh - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Jaidoh is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaidoh is 276835. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nongstoin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaidoh
According to the 2011 Census, Jaidoh village had a total population of 612 people, including 316 males and 296 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.73%, with male literacy at 97.96% and female literacy at 93.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 612 | 316 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 315 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 240 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 76 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jaidoh
Jaidoh 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 Jaidoh
Jaidoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jaidoh is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaidoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaidoh 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 Jaidoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaidoh 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 Jaidoh
Where is Jaidoh located?
Jaidoh village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jaidoh?
The pincode of Jaidoh is 793119.
What is the population of Jaidoh?
Jaidoh had a total population of 612, including 316 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Jaidoh?
Jaidoh had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaidoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaidoh was 95.73%. Male literacy was 97.96% and female literacy was 93.27%.