# Dein Shalalu Village, Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills 

# Dein Shalalu

Dein Shalalu is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793160**. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 39 households**, the 81st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 229people (2011)
- 39households
- 68.4%literacy
- 793160PIN code

## Dein Shalalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dein Shalalu is 793160.** Dein Shalalu falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793160
- Community development blockKhliehriat
- Census village code279438

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dein Shalalu from nearby towns?

- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dein Shalalu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dein Shalalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rymbai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Dein Shalalu

Of every 100 households in Dein Shalalu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dein Shalalu · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****20%**

**41%

Television ****60%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**13%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dein Shalalu?

■ Dein Shalalu · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**982

Working population ****41.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 68.9% for women. 45% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (71%) · **■** Marginal 16 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khliehriat

- Musiang Lamare .264 people
- Dein Satlang246 people
- Suchen Dhana239 people
- Um Satai239 people
- Lad Wahwapung228 people
- Um Rasiang225 people
- Kwator206 people
- Rachai205 people

[All 109 villages in Khliehriat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/khliehriat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dein Shalalu?793160
- How far is Dein Shalalu from Jowai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dein Shalalu?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dein Shalalu in?Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dein Shalalu?68.4% (Census 2011)