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About Samatan Village

Samatan is a mid sized village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 267 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samatan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samatan village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Laskein
Pincode 793150
Population 572
Male Population 267
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,142
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samatan compares

By the 2011 count Samatan is the 52nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Samatan

Samatan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samatan as Available within village. 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 Raliang, Rtiang, Saba and Sahsniang A. 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 Samatan

As per the Census of India 2011, Samatan village had a population of 572. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Samatan village has 267 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samatan has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Samatan is 793150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samatan falls under Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

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

Samatan is in Laskein 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 Samatan today is likely to be higher.

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