# Jalyiah Village, Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills 

# Jalyiah

Jalyiah is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,359 people in 236 households**, the 23rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 1,359people (2011)
- 236households
- 26.2%literacy
- 793160PIN code

## Jalyiah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793160
- Community development blockKhliehriat
- Census village code279400

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

## How far is Jalyiah from nearby towns?

- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ)10 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 Jalyiah?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jalyiah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khliehriat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 13 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.

## What is Jalyiah known for?

The main crops are **rice, potato and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Jalyiah

Of every 100 households in Jalyiah in 2011, 59 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jalyiah · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**51%

Tap water ****20%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**11%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****18%**

**41%

Television ****20%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**13%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jalyiah?

■ Jalyiah · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.2%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**982

Working population ****37.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.6% for men and 26.8% for women. 37% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (25%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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

- Bataw1,509 people
- Cham Cham1,453 people
- Moo Lamanoh1,431 people
- Lum Shyrmit1,378 people
- Pamra Kmai1,320 people
- Tuber Shohshrieh1,228 people
- Iapmala1,104 people
- Pamra Paithlu1,070 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalyiah?793160
- How far is Jalyiah from Jowai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jalyiah?1,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalyiah in?Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Jalyiah?26.2% (Census 2011)