Sakwang

Meghalaya — Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills • Rural
Sakwang is a rural settlement in Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. It has a population of 1,395 in about 235 households (avg size: 5.94). Approximate literacy: 60.5%.
Population
1,395
Households: 235 • Literacy: 60.5%

About Sakwang

Sakwang is a rural settlement in Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. It has a population of 1,395 in about 235 households (avg size: 5.94). Approximate literacy: 60.5%.

Population of Sakwang

Population (Total)1,395
Male665
Female730
Children (0–6 years)313
Households235
Literate persons844
Illiterate persons551
Total workers518
Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂)1098
Literacy (approx.)60.5%
SC population0
ST population1,391

Connectivity of Sakwang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakwang. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Sakwang is summarized below.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus ServiceAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Railway StationNot available within village
Nearest Bus StopWithin 5 km
Nearest Railway StationNearest railway station info not available
Nearest AirportNo nearby airport recorded

How to find Sakwang on map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakwang

What is the population of Sakwang?
1,395 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Sakwang?
60.5%
What is the gender ratio in Sakwang?
1098 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Sakwang?
235 households (avg size 5.94)
What facilities are available in Sakwang?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Mawkyrwat (54,462), Mawkyrwat (54,462), Jakrem A & B (2,974), Mawten (2,268), Mawlangwir (2,185), Nonglang (1,792), Ngunraw (1,737), Mawkyrwat (1,666), Rangmaw (1,407), Sakwang (1,395)
Is Sakwang rural or urban?
Rural