Marshiang

Marshiang is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Marshiang 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 Marshiang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marshiang is 276690. Nongstoin is nearest town to Marshiang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marshiang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 153 77 76
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 13 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 152 77 75
Literate Population 97 53 44
Illiterate Population 56 24 32

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

  • The total population of Marshiang village is around 153, including approximately 77 males and 76 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Marshiang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marshiang village has 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marshiang village is about 63.40%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 57.89%.
  • There are around 30 households in Marshiang village.

Connectivity of Marshiang

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

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

Khynrin Mawdet Mawdumdum Mainop Lawdibah Nongthymmai Mawdong Synia Mawlasaw Mawlangstieh Mawrongtein

Frequently Asked Questions about Marshiang

Where is Marshiang located?
Marshiang village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Marshiang?
The pincode of Marshiang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marshiang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marshiang is 153, with 77 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Marshiang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marshiang village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marshiang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marshiang is 63.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.83%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.