Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
1,947,190
Population
325,198
Households
1012
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
47%
Approx. literacy
Jaintia Hills has an aggregated population of 1,947,190. Approximately 40.58% live in rural areas (790,248) and 2.92% live in urban areas (56,860).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 790,248 | 3 |
| Amlarem | 131,532 | 101 |
| Khliehriat | 257,496 | 112 |
| Laskein | 271,206 | 103 |
| Saipung | 111,321 | 100 |
| Thadlaskein | 385,387 | 136 |
Population summary
Jaintia Hills has a population of 1,947,190 (967,750 males and 979,440 females). The sex ratio is about 1012 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,947,190 |
| Male | 967,750 |
| Female | 979,440 |
| Rural population | 790,248 (40.58%) |
| Urban population | 56,860 (2.92%) |
| Households | 325,198 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 47%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 915,248 |
| Total illiterates | 1,031,942 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 6,483 (0.33%). ST: 1,854,554 (95.24%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 6,483 | 0.33% |
| ST | 1,854,554 | 95.24% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 450,698 (23.15%). Workers: 760,216 (39.04%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 450,698 | 23.15% |
| Total workers | 760,216 | 39.04% |
Largest villages by population
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaintia Hills | 395,124 |
| Jaintia Hills | 366,694 |
| Thadlaskein | 137,939 |
| Thadlaskein | 109,509 |
| Laskein | 90,402 |
| Laskein | 90,402 |
| Khliehriat | 85,832 |
| Khliehriat | 85,832 |
| Amlarem | 43,844 |
| Amlarem | 43,844 |