Tiehdang - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Tiehdang is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Mawthadraishan and around 29 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiehdang is 276895. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiehdang
According to the 2011 Census, Tiehdang village had a total population of 211 people, including 106 males and 105 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Tiehdang
Tiehdang 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 Tiehdang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tiehdang.
| 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 Tiehdang is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiehdang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiehdang 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 Tiehdang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiehdang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiehdang
Where is Tiehdang located?
Tiehdang village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tiehdang?
The pincode of Tiehdang is 793119.
What is the population of Tiehdang?
Tiehdang had a total population of 211, including 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Tiehdang?
Tiehdang had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiehdang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiehdang was 85.71%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 85.00%.