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About Dewiong Village

Dewiong is a small village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 61 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewiong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode 793015
Population 122
Male Population 61
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewiong compares

By the 2011 count Dewiong is the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dewiong

Dewiong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dewiong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are 12th Mer, Dewlieh, Diengkynthong and Diengsong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dewiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewiong village had a population of 122. That makes it the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Dewiong village has 61 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewiong has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dewiong is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewiong falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Dewiong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dewiong.

Dewiong is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewiong today is likely to be higher.

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