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About Jowe Village

Jowe is a small village in Umling tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 134 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jowe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jowe village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umling
Pincode 793102
Population 268
Male Population 134
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Jowe compares

By the 2011 count Jowe is the 103rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 352 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Jowe

Jowe is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jowe 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 Jojwabil, Jolbil, Jolsyiem and Jorabat. 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 Jowe

As per the Census of India 2011, Jowe village had a population of 268. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 352 residents.

Jowe village has 134 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jowe has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Jowe is 793102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jowe falls under Umling tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Jowe 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 Jowe.

Jowe is in Umling tehsil of Ribhoi 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 Jowe today is likely to be higher.

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