# Khaidong Village, Saipung, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Saipung, Jaintia Hills 

# Khaidong

Khaidong is a village in Saipung sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793200**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 30 households**, the 49th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 179people (2011)
- 30households
- 91.2%literacy
- 793200PIN code

## Khaidong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khaidong is 793200.** Khaidong falls in Saipung sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793200
- Community development blockSaipung
- Census village code279529

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

## How far is Khaidong from nearby towns?

- Saipung (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)56 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)56 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 Khaidong?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khaidong; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sutnga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Khaidong

Of every 100 households in Khaidong in 2011, 90 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Khaidong · ■ Saipung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****76%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Khaidong?

■ Khaidong · ■ Saipung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**987

Working population ****46.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 93.0% for women. 46% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 47 (57%) · **■** Marginal 36 (43%)

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 Saipung

- Tuidam199 people
- Lumchyrngan194 people
- Tuituk186 people
- Kyrluh180 people
- Sakwa172 people
- Tlangmoi168 people
- Muriap157 people
- Shnongthymme148 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khaidong?793200
- How far is Khaidong from Jowai?56 km by road
- What is the population of Khaidong?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaidong in?Jaintia Hills district (Saipung sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Khaidong?91.2% (Census 2011)