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About Kongwang Village

Kongwang is a small village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 31 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongwang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongwang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Amlarem
Pincode 793109
Population 59
Male Population 31
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Kongwang compares

By the 2011 count Kongwang is the 86th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kongwang

Kongwang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kongwang 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 Jong U Shen, Kamsing, Kharkhana and Khliehamkshar. 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 Kongwang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongwang village had a population of 59. That makes it the 86th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Kongwang village has 31 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongwang has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kongwang is 793109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongwang falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Kongwang 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 Kongwang.

Kongwang is in Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia 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 Kongwang today is likely to be higher.

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