Keniong

Keniong is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Keniong 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 Keniong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keniong is 277179. Ranikor is nearest town to Keniong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Keniong

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 584 290 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 71 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 577 286 291
Literate Population 407 199 208
Illiterate Population 177 91 86

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

  • The total population of Keniong village is around 584, including approximately 290 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Keniong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Keniong village has 577 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Keniong village is about 69.69%, with male literacy at 68.62% and female literacy at 70.75%.
  • There are around 98 households in Keniong village.

Connectivity of Keniong

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

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

Nongkdait Nongkdait Nongtwah Mawendeng Nongbah Nongktieh Thiepdiengngan Wahbamon Nongdewsaw Mawtaiem Domsohkhai Dommawlein

Frequently Asked Questions about Keniong

Where is Keniong located?
Keniong village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Keniong?
The pincode of Keniong is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keniong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keniong is 584, with 290 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Keniong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keniong village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keniong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keniong is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.75%.