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About Jakrem A B Village

Jakrem A B is a large village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,974, made up of 1,492 males and 1,482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakrem A B Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakrem A B village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 2,974
Male Population 1,492
Female Population 1,482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakrem A B compares

By the 2011 count Jakrem A B is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Jakrem A B

Jakrem A B is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakrem A B as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jakrem A B from other places

Jakrem A B lies about 40 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 72 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 Jakrem A B
Tehsil headquarters Mawkyrwat 5.6 km
Nearest town Shella 28 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 40 km
Nearest railway station Bamunigaon 72 km

Villages closest to Jakrem A B

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 Jakrem A B

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakrem A B village had a population of 2,974. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Jakrem A B village has 1,492 males and 1,482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakrem A B has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jakrem A B is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakrem A B falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Jakrem A B is Bamunigaon, about 72 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jakrem A B.

Jakrem A B is about 40 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.

Jakrem A B is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mawkyrwat is about 5.6 km away. Shella is about 28 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangmaw (2.5 km), Mawsde (4.3 km) and Mawten (4.8 km).

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

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