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About Nartiang Village

Nartiang is a large village in Thadlaskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,106, made up of 1,463 males and 1,643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nartiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nartiang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Thadlaskein
Pincode 793151
Population 3,106
Male Population 1,463
Female Population 1,643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nartiang compares

By the 2011 count Nartiang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nartiang

Nartiang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nartiang 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nartiang from other places

Nartiang lies about 28 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Barahu, about 61 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nartiang
Tehsil headquarters Thadlaskein 8.2 km
Nearest town Jowai 15 km
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 28 km
Nearest railway station Barahu 61 km

Villages closest to Nartiang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thadlaskein tehsil.

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 Nartiang

As per the Census of India 2011, Nartiang village had a population of 3,106. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Nartiang village has 1,463 males and 1,643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nartiang has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Nartiang is 793151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nartiang falls under Thadlaskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nartiang is Barahu, about 61 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Nartiang.

Nartiang is about 28 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nartiang is in Thadlaskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Thadlaskein is about 8.2 km away. Jowai is about 15 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mupliang (2.6 km), Wahiajer (6.3 km) and Nongbah (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nartiang today is likely to be higher.

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