# Saipung, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya 

# Saipung

Saipung is a sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **37,107 people**, no towns and 97 villages (88 inhabited). The largest village is Narwan (3,372 people).

- 37,107people (2011)
- 97villages
- 0towns
- 57.1%literacy

## Population of Saipung compared with Jaintia Hills

■ Saipung · ■ Jaintia Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**976

Working population ****40.0%**

**39.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Saipung

Of every 100 households in Saipung in 2011, 61 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Saipung · ■ Jaintia Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**48%

Tap water ****16%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****19%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

None of these assets ****40%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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

## Largest villages in Saipung

- Narwan · 3,372 people
- Jalaphet Bri Sutnga · 2,945 people
- Jalaphet Bri Sumer · 2,292 people
- Saipung · 1,431 people
- Latyrke · 1,120 people
- Shnongrim · 966 people
- Tluh · 953 people
- Moulsei · 905 people
- Tongseng Nongkhlieh · 852 people
- Lamyrsiang · 846 people
- Mynthlu · 843 people
- Sakhain · 797 people
- Sakhain Moolimen · 792 people
- Pala · 755 people
- Moolamylliang · 733 people
- Thuruk · 719 people

[All 97 villages in Saipung →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/saipung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Saipung?97 (88 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Saipung in?Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Saipung?37,107 (Census 2011)