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About Domtynrong Village

Domtynrong is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 80 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Domtynrong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Domtynrong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 153
Male Population 80
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Domtynrong compares

By the 2011 count Domtynrong is the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Domtynrong

Domtynrong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Domtynrong 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Domtynrong from other places

Domtynrong lies about 60 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 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 Domtynrong
Nearest town Shella 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawkyrwat 22 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 60 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 78 km

Villages closest to Domtynrong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawkyrwat 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 Domtynrong

As per the Census of India 2011, Domtynrong village had a population of 153. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Domtynrong village has 80 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Domtynrong has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Domtynrong is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Domtynrong falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Domtynrong is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Domtynrong.

Domtynrong is about 60 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Domtynrong is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 7.6 km away. Mawkyrwat is about 22 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nongdiat (3.9 km), Jashiar (5.6 km) and Mawpat (11 km).

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

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