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About Pariong Village

Pariong is a mid sized village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 460 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pariong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pariong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawthadraishan
Pincode 793120
Population 929
Male Population 460
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pariong compares

By the 2011 count Pariong is the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Pariong

Pariong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pariong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nongkasen, Nonglait, Nongpyndengshaham and Nongriat. 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 Pariong

As per the Census of India 2011, Pariong village had a population of 929. That makes it the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Pariong village has 460 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pariong has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Pariong is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pariong falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Pariong notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pariong.

Pariong is in Mawthadraishan 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 Pariong today is likely to be higher.

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