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About Khonglah Village

Khonglah is a mid sized village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 642 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khonglah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khonglah village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Amlarem
Pincode 793109
Population 1,300
Male Population 642
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 Khonglah compares

By the 2011 count Khonglah is the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Khonglah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khonglah village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Khonglah village has 642 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khonglah has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

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

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

The census record for Khonglah 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 Khonglah.

Khonglah 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 Khonglah today is likely to be higher.

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