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About Jerlang Village

Jerlang is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 44 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 682 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jerlang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jerlang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 74
Male Population 44
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 682
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jerlang compares

By the 2011 count Jerlang is the 118th 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, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Jerlang

Jerlang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jerlang as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Domtraw, Domtynrong, Hilland and Jakrem A B. 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 Jerlang

As per the Census of India 2011, Jerlang village had a population of 74. That makes it the 118th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Jerlang village has 44 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jerlang has about 682 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

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

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

The census record for Jerlang 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 village for Jerlang.

Jerlang is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi 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 Jerlang today is likely to be higher.

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