About Shken Talang Village

Shken Talang is a mid sized village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 476 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shken Talang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shken Talang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Amlarem
Pincode	793109
Population	921
Male Population	476
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shken Talang compares

By the 2011 count Shken Talang is the 13th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Shken Talang

Shken Talang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shken Talang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Riahjalong, Samanong, Sankhat and Satpator. 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 Shken Talang

As per the Census of India 2011, Shken Talang village had a population of 921. That makes it the 13th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Shken Talang village has 476 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shken Talang has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

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

Shken Talang falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shken Talang.

Shken Talang 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.