About Janiaw Village

Janiaw is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 26 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janiaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janiaw village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawsynram
Pincode	793121
Population	48
Male Population	26
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
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 Janiaw compares

By the 2011 count Janiaw is the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 336 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Janiaw

Janiaw is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Janiaw 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 Hapkata, Hatmawdon, Hurupakni and Iapshynreh. 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.

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Common questions about Janiaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Janiaw village had a population of 48. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Janiaw village has 26 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janiaw has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Janiaw is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janiaw falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Janiaw 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 Janiaw.

Janiaw is in Mawsynram 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.